Clifton v. Chrysler Corp.

Defendant has appealed from an award of compensation made to plaintiff who claims disability resulting from an accident arising out of and in the course of his employment by defendant. The department found the accident happened June 21, 1935, notwithstanding defendant’s claim that the accident, if any, happened in October, 1935. The date is of consequence because defendant filed report of a noncompensable accident to plaintiff October 12, 1935; and if plaintiff were seeking compensation incident to this accident, he could not obtain an award because of his failure to demand compensation…