Kennecott Copper Corp. (Ut. Cop. Div.) v. Ind. Comm.

McDonough, justice.

Certiorari to review an award of the Industrial Commission in favor of one John Kucher for total disability under the occupational disease disability compensation law.

John Kucher worked in the employ of plaintiff mining company for some IOV2 years, from September 30, 1935, to July 15, 1946. On the latter date he became totally disabled by reason of silicosis complicated by active pulmonary tuberculosis. For three years prior to his employment with plaintiff, Kucher worked on the P. W. A. Between 1917 and 1932 he was engaged primarily in underground mining work.

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