Lahr v. City of St. Cloud

Dell, Chief Justice.

Certiorari to review a decision of the Industrial Commission which affirmed the findings of its referee awarding the employee compensation for total disability and further ordering that the employer pay $816.29 to the Industrial Commission for the benefit of the special compensation fund.

Frank M. Lahr, hereinafter referred to as the employee, was employed by the city of St. Cloud as a janitor. In emptying a bucket of debris, he apparently slipped and the bucket dropped on his left foot. An infection developed which eventually resulted in the amputation of both legs just…