Shaw v. General Motors Corp.

Plaintiff herein sustained an injury, in February, 1944, while working in the employ of defendant. It is her claim that while carrying two drums, weighing approximately 35 pounds each, she slipped, or stumbled, and fell, injuring her shoulder. She reported the occurrence to her foreman and was directed to the first-aid department maintained by defendant. After receiving treatment there she reported again to her foreman, informing him that she could not resume her regular work because her arm was hurting her. Thereupon she was assigned lighter employment, in which she continued until the…