Big Savage Refractories Corp. v. Geary

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court for Allegany County affirming the award of the State Industrial Accident Commission, (the Commission), in favor of the claimant, appellee, Raymond Geary, and against Big Savage Refractories Corporation, employer, and State Accident Fund, insurer, appellants.

The appellee, fifty-two years of age, worked for twenty-nine years until September 16, 1954, in the clay mines .which in recent years have been operated by Big Savage Refractories Corporation, appellant. In doing the type of work assigned to him, he came in contact with dust. Between…