Sheehan Pipe Line Co. v. Cruncleton

This is an original action to review an award of the State Industrial Commission.

J. L. Cruncleton, hereinafter referred to as employee, was employed by Sheehan Pipe Line Compainy, hereinafter referred to as employer, whose risk was carried by the Independence Indemnity Company. Employee was engaged with other employees of the employer in uncovering and taking up a pipe line which was buried beneath the surface of the earth. The depth to which this pipe line was buried varied according to the location, but, at the point where the employee was working at the time of the receipt of the injury…