Smith v. Marshall Ice Co.

In January, 1925, the appellee was engaged in repairing an ice house belonging to the Marshall Ice Company. "While engaged in said work, he moved a ladder, and a large iron washer that had been left on top of said ladder fell, striking the appellee over his right eye. The skin was cut, and the appellee’s eye was blackened. ITe did not consult a physician at the time, and home remedies were applied to the eye. He resumed work the next day, and kept his eye tied up for a week or more. He did not lose time from his employment, and in February following, he noticed difficulty with the eye. He…