Stockman v. Tremont Lumber Co.

TALIAFERRO, Judge.

Richard Taylor Stockman, while performing the duties of his employment to defendant, was accidentally injured on May 20, 1932. When injured, he was engaged in stacking 16-foot boards in piles 2½ feet high and about 3½ feet wide, being assisted by another employee. In some way, not clearly disclosed by the record, one or more of these boards slid forward 4 or 5 feet and 'struck the shin of his left leg a glancing blow about midway between the knee and foot. He was not knocked down. The skin was not broken and, thinking the injury not serious, he continued to labor throughout…