DiFazio v. J. G. Brill Co.

Opinion by

Baldrige, J.,

In this workmen’s compensation case the claimant was employed by the J. G. Brill Company as a laborer. On April 27, 1936, he and a fellow-workman were lifting a wheelbarrow 2% feet from the floor and dumping steel chips or turnings therein into a box. When thus engaged the claimant experienced a pain in his back. His fellow-employee testified: “Q. Did you see anything happen to Mr. DiFazio that day? A. Yes— him and I were lifting the wheelbarrow and I judge maybe it was a hundred pounds or so in it and he had hold of one end and I had hold of the other and he had hold…