Romaniec v. Collins Co.

The judgment of the Superior Court confirming the award of the commissioner was based upon the facts found by him as corrected by the court in two particulars. The facts as corrected, SO' far as essential to the questions raised on appeal, are as follows: The plaintiff-claimant had been in the employ of the defendant for about eleven years prior to 1919 as a wet grinder. In this employment water laden with minute particles of grindstone and steel is constantly splashed upon the operator’s legs, body and chest and the gritty matter is taken into the lungs through the nose and mouth, resulting…