WILLIAMS, Judge.
The appellee, Melvin Guthrie, worked for appellant Peabody Coal Company from 1933 until 1958. From 1944 to 1958 appellee operated a jackhammer in appellant's mine. The operation of the jackhammer in dry sandstone rock produced a congested dust condition. In 1956 appellee discovered that he was suffering from shortness of breath and from a burning sensation in his lungs. His condition became progressively worse, but he continued regular work until...
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