PARR v. DEPT. OF LABOR & IND.

No. 33053.

46 Wn.2d 144 (1955)

278 P.2d 666

ED PARR, Appellant, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR & INDUSTRIES et al., Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

January 8, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F.W. Loomis, for appellant.

The Attorney General, Henry Heckendorn and Robert E. Stoeve, Assistants, for respondent department of labor and industries.

Donley & Ingram, for respondent Polson Logging Company.


HILL, J.

This appeal is determined adversely to the appellant on the following holdings. (All employment referred to herein is extrahazardous.)

[1] When a workman is allergic to dust of various kinds and characters, such as road dust, house dust, wood dust, etc., and that allergy causes asthma, and the asthma becomes permanently disabling (in whole or in part), the fact that his employment required him to work in great quantities of wood dust...

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