Oard v. Hope Engineering Co.

Employer, Hope Engineering Company, and insurer, Maryland Casualty Company, appeal herein from a judgment of the Macon Circuit Court affirming an award of the Workmen’s Compensation Commission granting additional compensation on employee, Card’s, application for a rehearing and review based upon a claimed “change in condition for the worse” in the employee. Said employee, Oard, while working' for defendant employer, was, on January 16, 1929, engaged in helping to lower a large pipe line, after its joints had been welded together, to its proper place in the ditch prepared for it. The pipe line…