Bibler Bros. Lumber Co. v. Allen

John A. Fogleman, Justice.

Appellee unsuccessfully contended before the Workmen’s Compensation Commission that he was permanently and totally disabled by a strangulated epigastric hernia and a back injury, both resulting from, or aggravated by, a fall arising out of and in the course of his employment. The commission found that appellee failed to meet two of the five statutory requirements to establish a claim for hernia, set out in Ark. Stat. Ann. § 81-1313(e) (Repl. 1960), and that appellee had not shown by a preponderance of the evidence that either injury arose out of and in the course of…