Hollingsworth v. Auto Specialties Manufacturing Co.

This is an appeal by the employer defendant from a workmen’s compensation award of total disability to the plaintiff made by the appeal board in reversing an order of no compensation by the referee. Many of the salient facts and most of the questions in this case can perhaps best be projected by quoting the opinion of the appeal board which, to avoid altering quotation marks, we give “as is” as follows:

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Plaintiff started working for defendant on November 10, 1947. She was assigned to a dry-sand mold inspection joh. Plaintiff testified that previous to injury in November, 1951, she had…