POOLE v. HALLETT CONSTRUCTION CO.

No. 52727.

154 N.W.2d 716 (1967)

Dorothy L. POOLE, Administratrix of the Estate of Ralph Morris, Deceased, Edna Morris, Surviving Widow, and Ronnie Morris, Marcine Morris and Terry Morris, Surviving Minor Children, Appellants, v. HALLETT CONSTRUCTION CO. and Employers Mutuals of Wausau, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 12, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph L. Phelan, Fort Madison, for appellants.

John C. Stevens, Muscatine, for appellees.


SNELL, Justice.

This is a Workmen's Compensation case. Claimants appealed from the judgment of the district court affirming the industrial commissioner's denial of compensation. We affirm.

On May 1, 1962 Ralph Morris was, and had been for some time, employed by Hallett Construction Company as a welder. While so employed he fell against a concrete spreader and hit his left hip. He testified: "It was just like you...

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