Brown v. St. Joseph Lead Co.

GIVENS, J. —

Appellant was employed by respondent at its lode mine at Atlanta from August, 1931, to April, 1936. About two months later he worked in Mountain City, Nevada, as a carpenter’s helper and October, 1936, went to a hospital in Boise suffering from silicosis in the third stage and is now living in Mountain Home.

April 21, 1937, within one year after leaving respondent’s employ, appellant, by his attorney, served notice of injury and claim for compensation on respondent’s statutory agent, it having ceased its operations in Idaho, claiming he was injured by contracting silicosis while in…