PEND OREILLE MINES AND METALS CO. v. DEPT. OF L. & IND.

No. 36378.

63 Wn.2d 170 (1963)

385 P.2d 856

PEND OREILLE MINES AND METALS COMPANY, Appellant, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES et al., Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

October 24, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Witherspoon, Kelley, Davenport & Toole, by E. Glenn Harmon, for appellant.

The Attorney General and Andrew J. Young, Assistant, for respondents.


OTT, C.J.

April 22, 1959, Michael R. Smith, aged 21, an applicant for employment by the Pend Oreille Mines and Metals Company, was examined for his physical fitness by the company doctor, Frank R. Hammerstrom. He told the doctor that, during his service in the United States Air Force, he had suffered a back injury which was not serious, but that he had a "tender back." The doctor's examination, after the applicant had performed some 20 back bends, did not reveal any...

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