State Ex Rel. Watter v. Industrial Commission

The following opinion was filed October 10, 1939:

Fritz, J.

The order appealed from was based upon facts alleged in the petition of the relator, Cortland Waiter, and the Industrial Commission’s return to an alternative writ of mandamus commanding the commission either tO' take jurisdiction or to show cause why it has not taken jurisdiction of an application for compensation filed by Waiter on April 12, 1937. It appears from Watter’s petition that as a result of an accident on October 1, 1929, while he was employed by the Ribbens Construction Company, he suffered, a temporary total disability…