NIESS v. SUPERIOR PACKING CO.

No. 36,991.

249 Minn. 263 (1957)

81 N.W. (2d) 773

HAROLD NIESS v. SUPERIOR PACKING COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

March 15, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William W. Fink, for relator.

James Bunker, for respondent.


KNUTSON, JUSTICE.

Certiorari to review a decision of the Industrial Commission awarding benefits to an injured employee.

Relator, Superior Packing Company, operates a slaughterhouse in St. Paul where claimant, Harold Niess, was employed as a "poleman" in the cooler room. It appears that sides (half of a carcass) of beef are moved into the cooler room hung on overhead rails. Part of employee's duties consisted of switching carcasses from one rail to another...

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