Schmoll v. J. W. Craig Co.

Matson, Justice.

Certiorari to review a decision of the industrial commission awarding compensation to Paul Schmoll, an employe of the J. W. Craig Company, hereinafter called the employer.

Schmoll since prior to 1942 operated a truck used to spray road construction oil. On two separate occasions, he sustained an injury to his back, first on June 1, 1942, when he was lifting a heavy fifth wheel of the truck, and again on June 24, 1946, when he reached to the floor of the truck cab to jerk a lever upward to start the oil-spraying mechanism. Each time the injury sustained manifested itself as a…