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MILLER RASMUSSEN ICE & COAL CO. v. INDUSTRIAL COMM.

263 Wis. 538 (1953)

MILLER RASMUSSEN ICE & COAL COMPANY and another, Appellants, vs. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION and another, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

March 31, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there were briefs by Welsh, Trowbridge, Wilmer & Bills of Green Bay, and oral argument by Fred N. Trowbridge.

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.

FAIRCHILD, J.

While this court has recognized that the members of the Industrial Commission are expert triers of fact and has "deferred to this expertness in situations involving an appraisal of the convincing power of expert testimony, and has sustained the power of the commission to reject it when contrary to the commission's expert knowledge on the subject," it is not to be understood, however, that we can or should abdicate...

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