Goodson v. LW Hult Produce Company

McFADDEN, Justice.

Claimant-appellant James R. Goodson filed his claim with the Industrial Commission seeking compensation for injuries allegedly sustained while employed by the defendant-respondent L. W. Hult Produce Company.

At all times pertinent to this dispute, respondent L. W. Hult, doing business as L. W. Hult Produce Company, was engaged in growing and marketing certified seed potatoes on approximately 350 acres of farming land near Moore, Idaho. Following the 1971 harvest, Hult stored approximately 62,000 cwt. of potatoes in three farm storage cellars where his employees sorted them to…