Dayton v. Department of Labor & Industries

This is an industrial insurance appeal. Plaintiff’s claim was rejected by the department and, on appeal, .by the board of industrial insurance appeals. The plaintiff workman then appealed to the superior court. There, a motion was interposed attacking the sufficiency of the workman’s evidence to establish a causal relationship between his claimed disability and his extrahazardous employment. The motion was granted, and the case dismissed. The workman has appealed.

In Petersen v. Department of Labor & Industries, 40 Wn. (2d) 635, 640, 245 P. (2d) 1161, we stated that an appeal from the board…