Reed v. Industrial Commission

STEVENS, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal by writ of certiorari from a Decision of the Industrial Commission issued July 8, 1965.

The petitioner, John O. Reed, was 59 years old, and was working as a carpenter when he was injured in an industrial 'accident on December 6, 1962. He tripped over concrete reinforcing wire while working, and fell forward, striking on his face, and injuring his face, neck and hand. Petitioner was treated by his physician two days later, on December 8, 1962, and X-Rays were made on that day which showed osteoarthritic changes “of long duration”, but no objective injury…