Special Indemnity Fund v. Patterson

Claimant was employed as a night watchman for the employer, Traders Compress Company in Ada, Okla. On the night of June 8, 1945, he sustained an accidental injury when a part of a roof of a building was blown on to him during a windstorm. There was testimony that claimant sustained an injury to the left eye, resulting in a partial loss of vision, and testimony of a pre-existing loss of vision of the right eye.

The award reads in part as follows:

“That by reason of the combination of the injury received on June 8, 1945, to the left eye, and the pre-existing loss of vision of the right eye of…