JEFFERS COAL CO. v. IND. ACC. BD.

No. 9210.

252 P.2d 1046 (1952)

JEFFRIES COAL CO., RESPONDENT, v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT BOARD, et al.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided December 19, 1952.

Rehearing denied February 11, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Arnold H. Olsen, Atty. Gen., Mr. Thomas F. Joyce and Mrs. Vera Jean Heckathorne, Asst. Attys. Gen., Helena, for appellants.

Mr. G.J. Jeffries, Roundup, Mr. Ralph J. Anderson, Helena, for respondent.

Mr. Joyce and Mr. Jeffries argued orally.


ANGSTMAN, Justice.

Plaintiff is engaged in operating a coal mine near Roundup.

R.C.M. 1947, sec. 50-435, provides in substance that every operator of a coal mine employing more than twelve persons "actually engaged in the mining of coal" shall provide a washroom not over 800 feet from the principal entrance of the mine when practicable to do so. When not practicable to build it within this distance the coal mine inspector may give written permission to place...

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