State Ex Rel. Buttiger v. Haid

'Certiorari to the St. Louis Court of Appeals. That court reversed a judgment of the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis affirming an award of the Workmen’s Compensation Commission of $5,221.95 to the relator, widow of Paul F. Buttiger.

Paul Buttiger, in December, 1928, and after, was employed by Ely & Walker Dry Goods Company, as a packer. December 20, 1928, while so employed, a wooden box lid fell on his toe. He limped over to the foreman with his shoe in his hand and told him about the incident. For a time no serious results appeared; there was no break of the skin and no discoloration.…