Staker v. Industrial Commission

This matter was brought here for review on the petition of the plaintiff, alleging that the Industrial Commission exceeded its powers and authority by refusing to award him compensation for disability occasioned by reason of an alleged accident arising out of or in the course of his employment with the defendant the Sperry Flour Company. The defendant Continental Casualty Company was the insurance carrier of the latter.

It is contended by the plaintiff that there is no substantial evidence in the record in support of the findings of the Commission or its refusal to make an award; therefore,…