STARK v. PEAVEY CO.

No. 45416.

232 N.W.2d 817 (1975)

Elvira M. STARK, Widow of William B. Stark, Deceased Employee, Respondent, v. PEAVEY CO., et al., Relators.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

August 29, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Grill, St. Paul, for relators.

Curtis C. Gilmore, Minneapolis, Samuel H. Hertogs, Hastings, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court without oral argument.


PER CURIAM.

Writ of certiorari to review a decision of the Workmen's Compensation Commission finding that employee's work substantially contributed to his death from pulmonary embolism. We affirm.

Employee, who was a grinder at a flour mill, died at work on August 4, 1973, of a pulmonary embolism suffered as employee was trying to free a roll stand clogged with wheat. One physician testified that this activity substantially contributed to loosening the venous...

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