United Air Lines, Inc. v. Industrial Commission

The defendant in error, Hallquist, was an employee of the United Air Lines, Inc., and while in the performance of his duty on April 30, 1932, a piece of steel flew from a hammer which he was using and entered his left arm. The employer received immediate notice of the injury and the employee was treated by company doctors. However, he was able to continue work, receiving surgical treatment after hours of employment. In June, 1932, the arm seemed to be healed, but a blood-clot appeared in his left leg and he went to the University Hospital. In examining him the physicians discovered a sore…