Colorado Fuel & Iron Corp. v. Industrial Commission

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Sutton.

This is a workmen’s compensation case. We shall refer to plaintiff in error, The Colorado Fuel and Iron Corporation, as the employer; to defendant in error The Industrial Commission of Colorado, as the commission; and to Juan R. Lovato as claimant.

Claimant was awarded temporary total disability for an injury to his back which he claimed occurred while he was working in employer’s coal mine at Valdez, Colorado. The company unsuccessfully sought a reversal in the district court and now urges reversal on writ of error. It asserts error on three grounds:

1. There was…