American Smelting & Refining Co. v. Industrial Commission

— This matter comes before us on certiorari'ixom an award of The Industrial Commission of Arizona, called the commission, granting compensation to one Charles C. Moss, petitioner, for an injury resulting from an accident arising out of and in the due course of his employment by American Smelting and Refining Company, a corporation, respondent.

The admitted facts show the following situation: Petitioner was working for respondent in a mine near Patagonia, Arizona, and on July 12, 1940, while in the performance of his duties as a miner, a large amount of rock and muck accidentally fell upon his…