State Ex Rel. Oberlin v. Industrial Commission

This is an appeal from the granting of a writ of mandamus against The Industrial Commission on an occupational disease claim. A careful statement of the facts is important to the issues raised.

Appellee-claimant filed a claim based on alleged mercury poisoning arising from her employment between November, 1949 and May, 1952. The claim was filed January 9, 1956. The Regional Board reversed the Administrator, and on August 21, 1956, entered an order allowing the claim. The employer appealed to the Commission, and on December 31, 1956, the Commission entered an order denying the appeal. On…