Farr v. Mid-Continent Lead & Zinc Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Smith, J.:

This is a workmen’s compensation case. Judgment was for claimant. Defendant appeals.

The first question to be settled is the jurisdiction of the commission to set aside an'award. Therefore, the facts bearing on that matter, which are not disputed, will be stated first.

The claimant was injured on July 31, 1937, when a rock rolled down a slope where he was working and hit him on the leg. This injury developed a swollen condition toward evening. The next morning he was placed under the care of the company doctor. On August 5 he was put in bed in…