Chambers v. Bigelow-Liptak Corp.

Ed F. McFaddin, Associate Justice.

This is a Workmen’s Compensation case. Appellant Chambers was employed by Appellee Bigelow-Liptak Corporation as a bricklayer from December 9, 1959 to December 17, 1959, inclusive. Three days later, Chambers developed pneumonia or pneumoconiosis, was hospitalized for fourteen days, and was unable to resume work until March 30, 1960. Chambers filed for compensation, claiming that he contracted the pneumonia or pneumoconiosis as a result of the conditions under which he worked. He also claimed permanent partial disability. The Referee denied Chambers ’ claim in…