Appellants contend there was no accident or resulting injuries. The claimant, 59 years old, had steadily worked for his employer for approximately 14 years as a laborer engaged in heavy and strenuous work. He described an event which happened on January 16, 1956 which the board found constituted a compensable accident. The claimant, because of his back condition, ceased work on February 1, 1956 and on March 22 underwent an operation for a ruptured disc. His employer paid...
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