Gordon v. Chevrolet-Shell Division of General Motors Corp.

ANDERSON, Presiding Judge.

This is a proceeding under the Workmen’s Compensation Law, Sections 287.010— 287.800 RSMo 1949, V.A.M.S. The appeal is by the employer, 'Chevrolet-Shell Division of General Motors Corporation, from the judgment of the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis affirming an award in favor of the employee, Bennie W. Gordon.

The claim for compensation alleged injuries to claimant’s back, left leg, and ankle, sustained December 20, 1951, as a result of a fall. The employer, a self-insurer, in its answer, denied each and every allegation in said claim.

There was a hearing…