COLORADO FUEL & IRON CORP. v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION

No. 17353.

269 P.2d 696 (1954)

COLORADO FUEL & IRON CORP. v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION et al.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

April 12, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles H. Groves, Tippit, Haskell & Welborn, Robert F. Welborn, Elmer P. Cogburn, Denver, for plaintiff in error.

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., Frank A. Wachob, Deputy Atty. Gen., Peter L. Dye, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant in error, Industrial Commission.

Arthur Cassidy, Denver, for defendants in error, Vernon Walter, Thomas Jerome and Sally Rose Drain.

Graham & Scheunemann, Edward J. Scheunemann, Denver, for defendant in error, Phyllis S. Drain.


STONE, Chief Justice.

Vernon W. Drain sustained a burn of his foot on February 24, 1951, in the course of his employment in the plant of the plaintiff in error at Pueblo, as a result of which his foot was very tender and swollen and required daily treatment and dressing, which was given by his employer's physicians. He continued to work until March 4, when he went to see his own physician, who had him immediately sent to the hospital with a diagnosis of pneumonia...

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