Grym v. City of Virginia

Stone, Justice.

Certiorari to the industrial commission to review an award of compensation for the death of John Grym, who met his death August 10, 1933, while he was an employe of the fire department of the city of Virginia.

The one question now is whether the evidence sustains the conclusion, upon which the award rests, that the asphyxiation of Grym arose out of and in the course of his employment. It is difficult for us to see how any other conclusion is tenable. Mr. Grym was a fireman in the employ of the city. He came to his death in attempting, with other members of the fire department,…