The decedent had been employed as a "breakdown utility man" by the respondent self-insured employer for many years. A part of his usual work was participation in a process known as a "roll change". This process involved the replacing of "liners" weighing between 75 and 125 pounds each; the decedent and a fellow employee lifted the liners in place. On April 4, 1952, immediately after participation in a "roll change", the decedent complained of feeling ill but, according to...
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