WALTER v. INDUSTRIAL COMM.


264 Wis. 522 (1953)

WALTER, Appellant, vs. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION and another, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

July 3, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief and oral argument by H. William Ihrig of Milwaukee.

For the respondent Industrial Commission there was a brief by the Attorney General and Mortimer Levitan, assistant attorney general, and oral argument by Mr. Levitan.

For the respondent International Harvester Company there was a brief by Otjen & Otjen of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Carl Neprud Otjen.


BROADFOOT, J.

The primary contention of the plaintiff is that there is no credible evidence to support the finding of the Industrial Commission that applicant's complaint and disability were due to causes wholly unrelated to his alleged injuries of 1936 or his employment with the International Harvester Company.

There is no doubt that the plaintiff's spinal column is rigid due to a form of arthritis. This affected his spine, his hips, and to some extent, his...

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