Rikala v. Rundquist Construction Co.

Nelson, Justice.

Certiorari to review, an order of the Industrial Commission.

Employee was injured March 4, 1943, while in the employ of the Rundquist Construction Company, due to falling rock. He suffered injuries consisting of a fracture of the shaft of the left femur, a fracture of the left acetabulum, and a fracture of the inferior ramus of the right pubis.

The petitioner and respondent, herein, will be referred to as employee, or as Rikala; the employer and insurer as employer-insurer; and the state treasurer, custodian of the special compensation fund, as relator.

Rikala filed his initial…