Keating v. Industrial Commission

A proceeding before the Industrial Commission. The referee found that “the condition of claimant’s knee of which he complains is not the result of an accidental injury arising out of and in the course of his employment within the meaning of the Workmen’s Compensation Act.” The commission found as had the referee, and on petition for review it confirmed its previous findings and award. In an action brought by claimant in the district court the findings of the commission were affirmed.

It appears that for some eight years prior to the happening upon which he bases his claim, claimant had been…