Industrial Commission v. Riley

This writ of error is directed to an order of the District Court of Arapahoe County reversing a final order of the Industrial Commission which denied compensation to defendant in error.

The parties will be referred to as follows: The Industrial Commission as the Commission; Red Ball Motor Freight, Inc. as employer; Transport Insurance Company as insurer, and Conal P. Riley as claimant, or Riley.

The facts are largely undisputed. Riley, a truck driver, suffered a subarachnoid hemorrhage due to rupture of an aneurysm of the right middle cerebral artery, while unloading freight in Lamar, Colorado,…