Lahti v. Fosterling

Plaintiff instituted this proceeding under the provisions of the workmen’s-compensation law of the State.* The question at issue is whether an employee suffering a compensable injury arising out of and in the course of his employment is subject, as to medical and hospital expenses, to the provision of the statute in effect at the time of such disability. The facts are not in dispute, and in submitting the case to the referee,, counsel entered into a stipulation relating thereto' in lieu of proofs.

It appears that on October 4, 1954, defendant employer was subject to the provisions of the…