Federal Mining & Smelting Co. v. Thomas

Opinion by

JONES, C.

This cause comes here on petition for review of - the question in controversy from the State Industrial Commission wherein W. M. Thomas, claim ant, was awarded compensation by said commission at the rate of $17.31 per week for a period of 250 weeks for an injury received by claimant which necessitated the amputation of his arm. The injury was received by the said Thomas while operating a drilling rig, which belonged to the claimant, and he was operating same under a contract with the petitioner herein. Federal Mining & Smelting company, wherein he had been employed by said…