McDOUGLE v. DEPT. OF L. & IND.

No. 36374.

64 Wn.2d 640 (1964)

393 P.2d 631

CECIL McDOUGLE, Appellant, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

June 25, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Stiles, Jr., for appellant.

The Attorney General, John J. Quine and Franklin K. Thorp, Assistants, Bell, Ingram & Smith, and Louis A. Bell, for respondent.


HILL, J.

We are here concerned with an application for the reopening of a claim for treatment because of a pre-existing industrial injury.

This case points up a misunderstanding shared by the Department of Labor and Industries, the Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals, and the trial court as to the type of incident that may precipitate an aggravation.

The claimant had, in the course of his employment, slipped...

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