Ada Coca-Cola Bottling Co. v. State Industrial Commission

IRWIN, Justice.

On July 3, 1957, Orville Snead, hereinafter referred to as claimant, filed a claim for compensation against Ada Coca-Cola Bottling Company and its insurance carrier, Equity Mutual Insurance Company, referred to as petitioners herein, stating that on January 7, 1957, while in the employ of petitioner, Ada Coca-Cola Bottling Company, he sustained an accidental injury consisting of loss of vision in both eyes and injury to his cervical spine, causing the loss of use of his left hand and shoulder. The injury occurred when he tripped over a pallet of cokes and fell to the floor.

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