Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. Edgett

This is an original proceeding to review an award of the State Industrial Commission. The respondent, O. I. Edgett, sustained an accidental personal injury arising out of and in the course of his employment with the Magnolia Petroleum Company, petitioner herein, on July 9, 1923, while the respondent was cranking a Ford which ran over him, injuring his shoulder and breast. The respondent did not return to his work for approximately- two weeks, and then continued in the employment of said company until July 1, 1926. After the receipt of the injury the physical condition of respondent grew…