INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION v. EMPLOYERS CASUALTY CO.

No. 18367.

318 P.2d 216 (1957)

INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION of Colorado, a corporation, and James E. Lee, Plaintiffs in Error, v. EMPLOYERS CASUALTY COMPANY and Beckman, Inc., Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado. En Banc.

Rehearing Denied December 9, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., Frank E. Hickey, Deputy Atty. Gen., Peter L. Dye, Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff in error, Industrial Commission.

Wormwood, O'Dell & Wolvington, Denver, for defendants in error.


MOORE, Chief Justice.

This is an Industrial Commission case in which the district court set aside an award of compensation for loss of vision allegedly sustained by James E. Lee in the course of his employment by Beckman, Inc.

Claimant was employed as a driller in oil well operations. At the time he was injured he was on the floor of a "rig" which was about eight feet above the ground. Three other employees, all minors, were on the ground below him. Claimant...

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