Sokness v. City of Virginia

Peterson, Justice.

Certiorari by the employer and its insurer to review an award of compensation.

The questions for decision are:(1) Whether evidence that a coronary thrombosis was .caused by extreme physical exertion and excitement sustains a finding of accidental injury within the meaning of the workmen’s compensation act; and(2) Whether evidence of actual knowledge on the part of members of the police and fire commission of a city and of officials of the police department of a policeman’s injury is knowledge of the city within the meaning of such act.

Employe, a police officer of the city of…