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CASEY v. INDUSTRIAL COMM.

30 Wis.2d 542 (1966)

CASEY, Appellant, v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION and others, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

April 12, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Phillips, Hoffman & Phillips of Milwaukee, and oral argument by N. Paley Phillips.

For the respondent Industrial Commission the cause was argued by James P. Altman, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general.

GORDON, J.

Richmond Casey sustained two industrial injuries, one on December 22, 1957, when he fell off a ladder, and the other on July 1, 1958, when he injured his back while engaged in buffing work for his employer.

The problem in this case arose when Mr. Casey applied for an adjustment of his claim based on his employer's failure to comply with a safety order applicable to the ladder which was involved in the first accident. If the adjustment were allowed...

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