Employer and carrier appeal from an award of disability compensation, contending that claimant did not sustain an accidental injury arising out of and in the course of his employment. It is undisputed that claimant, a messenger for a law firm, fell in the stenographers' room while on duty and fractured his hip. Serious complications followed the fracture. Claimant had previously suffered from epilepsy, and it is urged that the fall was caused by a seizure. The board has found...
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