Wright v. Urania Lumber Co.

AYRES, Judge.

Plaintiff, a former employee of the defendant, instituted this action to recover compensation provided for total and permanent disability as the result of accidental injuries allegedly sustained by him October 8, 1954, while performing services in the course of his employment in hauling logs by truck for the defendant. The accident occurred while plaintiff was engaged in unloading logs from a truck to a skid-way by means or use of a cant hook. While so engaged one of the logs, as it rolled from the truck, struck the cant hook, the handle of which, in turn, struck plaintiff’s…