Salt Lake City v. Industrial Commission

WOLFE, Justice.

Certiorari to the Industrial Commission to review an award of compensation to Paul Eggertz for the loss of use of his left eye. On June 26,1929, while employed as a waterman by Salt Lake City at Nibley Park, applicant Eggertz was struck in the left eye with a golf ball. He was treated at the Holy Cross Hospital by Dr. Welsh, who was paid $25 by Salt Lake City for services rendered. The city also paid $29 for hospitalization and $17.24 which represented 1-2/7 weeks’ compensation at the rate of $13.41 per week from June 29, 1929, to July 7, 1929. He returned to work on July 8,…