Evans-Wallower Zinc, Inc. v. Hunt

This is an original proceeding in this court brought by Evans-Wallower Zinc., Inc., hereinafter referred to as petitioner, to obtain a review of an award which was made by trial commissioner and affirmed by the State Industrial Commission in favor of Lyle Burt Hunt, hereinafter referred to as respondent.

The record discloses that on February 24, 1940, respondent, while in the employ of petitioner as a roof trimmer, sustained an accidental personal injury when a rock fell on a steel bar and drove it into his stomach and caused him to fall five or six feet to the floor of the mine in which he…