Lesh v. Illinois Steel Co.
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Dane county: E. Ray Stevens, Circuit Judge. The appeal is from a judgment affirming an order of the Industrial Commission. The applicant, Charles Lesli, on March 22, 1913, sustained an injury to the left leg just above the ankle, which later developed into an ulcerous process..
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Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Dane county: E. Ray Stevens, Circuit Judge. The appeal is from a judgment affirming an order of the Industrial Commission. The applicant, Charles Lesli, on March 22, 1913, sustained an injury to the left leg just above the ankle, which later developed into an ulcerous process.. Erom the date of the injury to May 5th following he had been on and off duty, being treated meanwhile by the physician of the Illinois Steel Company, his employer. On the last named date it was claimed by the employer that he had fully recovered from the disability which…
1Opinion of the CourtRosenbeeRy, J.
i The award of the Commission is attacked upon two grounds: first, that the Gommission acted in excess of its powers for the reason that there was no evidence before it sufficient to give it jurisdiction in the premises; and second, that the findings of fact made by the Gommission do not support the order and award.
As to the first ground, we have no difficulty in deciding that the Gommission did not exceed its powers, for the reason that there was abundant evidence not only to give it jurisdiction but to sustain its findings.
A consideration of the second ground, however, involves the question…
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