Legal Opinion

Spencer v. Industrial Commission

Utah Supreme Court

Decided April 5, 1933No. 5342PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOLLAND, Justice.

This is a proceeding to review an order of the Industrial Commission of Utah denying compensation to the plaintiff. Glen Spencer, the plaintiff, alleged injuries to his back, in the nature of a sacro-iliac sprain, leaving him unable to do any work, as a result of being violently jerked and wrenched by the bar on a Fresno scraper he was attempting to dump while working for the state road commission in the construction of a public road near Farmington, Utah, on August 5, 1932.

In view of the disposition we make of the case, a more detailed statement of facts is unnecessary. The…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Henry Cowell Lime & Cement Co. v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1930
  2. Putnam v. Industrial CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1932
  3. Robison v. KellyUtah Supreme Court · 1927
  4. Harris v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1930
  5. Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corp. v. Industrial CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1926

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Utah Power & Light Co. v. Public Service CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1944
  2. Lappinen v. Union Ore Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1947
  3. Johanson v. Cudahy Packing Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1944
  4. Spencer v. Industrial CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1935
  5. Smith v. Workforce Appeals Board, Department of Workforce ServicesCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2011

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