Standard Coal Co. v. Industrial Commission

Proceedings to review an award of the Industrial Commission.

On January 12, 1925, John L. Wilson was employed by the plaintiff here, Standard Coal Company. He received an injury on that day in the course of his employment. He was taken immediately to a hospital in Salt Lake City and was discharged from the hospital on February 2, 1925. Mr. Wilson will be referred to in this opinion as the applicant.

The applicant was paid compensation by the coal company at the rate of $16 per week until October 1, 1925, amounting in all to $592. Hospital expenses in the sum of $160 were also paid. On the 22nd…