Whyte v. Industrial Commission

PHELPS, Justice.

On March 10, 1942, Bill Whyte, Jr., petitioner herein, was seriously injured by accident while in the employ of TwaitsMorrison-Knudsen & Webb who were then engaged in the construction business in Arizona. The injuries sustained were .multiple and among other things resulted in the amputation of his left leg and a substantial loss in the use of his right leg. At the time of the injury petitioner was employed as an iron or steel worker earning an average wage of $241.20 per month.

Reports of the injury were filed with the commission by two physicians on March 16, 1942. A report…