Walls v. James E. Strates Shows, Inc.

HERRMANN, Justice.

This is an appeal from the affirmance by the Superior Court of an order of the Industrial Accident Board dismissing a petition for workmen’s compensation benefits.

George V. McHone was a laborer employed by the appellee James E. Strates Shows, Inc., which operated a traveling carnival. The accident happened on May 15, 19611 in a freight yard at which the show train had been stopped. McHone was struck by a switch engine and, as a result, his arm was amputated.

*56On September 22, 1961, McHone filed a petition for compensation, including temporary disability and the scheduled loss,…