Legal Opinion
Hirst v. Chevrolet Muncie Division of General Motors Corp.
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided May 6, 1941No. 16,671PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBlessing, J.
Appellant, Doyle J. Hirst, filed his application for compensation against the appellee, Chevrolet Muncie Division of General Motors Corporation, under the Indiana Workmen’s Occupational Diseases Act (Acts 1937, ch. 69, p. 334), alleging that he is and was affected with the disease of bronchiectasis affecting his bronchial tubes and both lungs, due to fumes and dust inhaled in the course of his employment, resulting in total permanent disability.
The application was heard by a member of the board who made a finding and award that plaintiff take nothing by his complaint. There was an application…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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3Cited by17 opinions
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