Tometz v. Biwabik Mining Co.

Taylor, C.

The claim of the relator for compensation for disability resulting from a hernia was disallowed by the industrial commission and a writ of certiorari brings the ruling before this court for review.

On August 27,1925, Dr. Strobel operated on the relator and found an indirect inguinal hernia on both sides. The doctor was of opinion it had not existed very long as it was not large and there were no adhesions. The relator claims that the hernia resulted from an injury which he claims to have sustained on July 8, 1925. The referee found that he “sustained no accident or injury on July 8,…