Mead & Phillips Drilling Co. v. Rush

On March 9, 1931, the respondent, W. W. Rush, while in the employ of Mead & Phillips Drilling Company, received an accidental personal injury arising out of and in the course of his employment. The injury occurred in the following manner: The respondent herein and others were running a string of pipe and started to turn the pipe lire full of water and respondent picked up a hose and was running whter in the pipe and the driller, instead of turning on the water, by mistake turned the steam on and this blew the hose out and hit respondent on the head and scalded him to some extent and knocked…