Vanadium Corporation of America v. Sargent

This is a workmen’s compensation case primarily relating to whether the evidence properly showed that a congenital back defect was permanently aggravated or increased due to an accident admittedly arising out of and in the course of claimant’s employment.

We refer to the parties as they appeared below where plaintiffs in error were plaintiffs and defendants in error were defendants, or, where necessary, to plaintiff in error Vanadium Corporation of America as the employer; plaintiff in error the State Compensation Insurance Fund as the Fund; defendant in error Dudley J. Sargent as claimant;:…