Jonke v. Northern States Power Co.

Claimant, Jonke, was in the employ of Northern States Power Company, and, while working on a transmission line on June 15, 1929, fell from a pole to the ground. He related the circumstances of the accident to the foreman under whom he was working, and was told to go home and stay until he felt able to return to work. He went home, and a day or so after the accident a swelling developed' near the base of his spine and broke, discharging a watery fluid. Jonke remained at home a week, and then went back and resumed his employment with the Northern States Power Company. He worked for them…