Chism v. Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp.

SCHOTT, Judge.

Plaintiff has appealed from a judgment dismissing his claim for Workmen’s Compensation benefits. In February, 1974, he was surgically treated for a herniated disc by removal of the disc and a fusion, and was left totally and permanently disabled.

Plaintiff alleged that his condition resulted from on the job accidents occurring on June 8 and October 12, 1973, and February 7, 1974, by which an underlying back condition was aggravated or exacerbated. Defendant denied any occupational accident and the issue is whether plaintiff’s disability was caused by a work related accident and…