Christnovich v. Industrial Commission

Appellant contends that upon his petition for a review by the whole commission it should have made an express finding with respect to his claimed back injury, that it should have retained jurisdiction to determine whether there was a back injury, and that it should have taken additional testimony.

It will be observed that the applicant made a claim for an injury both to his right hip and his back; that he thereby presented to the commission a claim based upon an alleged injury to his back. His entire claim was presented to the commission as it is required to be.

“When the employee suffers an…