Amamotto v. J. Kozloff Fish Co.

On August 8, 1946, plaintiff was awarded compensation by the department of labor and industry for total disability due to hernia. The defendants appeal. The only questions for consideration relate to the giving of notice of injury to the 'employer and the time within which such notice must be given and claim for compensation must be made.

On November 3, 1944, plaintiff was an employee of the defendant fish company, filleting fish. On that day, while carrying a box of fish, he slipped and fell, the box hitting him in the right thigh or groin. He did not stop working’. That evening he felt a…