DETTER v. ILHR DEPARTMENT

No. 130.

40 Wis.2d 284 (1968)

161 N.W.2d 873

DETTER, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY, LABOR & HUMAN RELATIONS and others, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided October 29, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Habush, Gillick, Habush & Davis of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Lawrence D. Gillick.

For the respondent Department of Industry, Labor & Human Relations the cause was argued by Gordon Samuelsen, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general.

For the respondents Gisholt Corporation and Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Company there was a brief by Hart, Wightman & Thurow of Madison, and oral argument by Walter D. Thurow.


HEFFERNAN, J.

It was the finding of the commission:

"That the applicant suffered a spontaneous herniation of an intervertebral disc while at work; that his work did not cause the herniation, but was merely incidental therewith; that the applicant only turned to the side to reach laterally and to the rear for a seven to eight pound drill; that this was not a competent producing cause for the herniation; that the applicant was 64 years of age at the time of...

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