Nelson v. Rialto Mining Co.

This is an original proceeding in this, court brought by James E. Nelson, Jr., hereinafter referred to as petitioner, to obtain a review of an award which was made by trial commissioner in favor of petitioner and against Rialto Mining Company and its insurance carrier, hereinafter referred to as respondents.

The essential facts are not in dispute. On December 11, 1942, petitioner, who had in 1937 received an injury to his right arm which left him with an impairment of said member, sustained an injury which resulted in the loss of his index and middle finger and 5% of the ring finger of his…