Beronio
Beronio v. Industrial Accident Commission
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Certiorari to review an award of the Industrial Accident Commission.
It appears from the evidence that on April 12, 1924, petitioner sustained an industrial injury while employed by respondent Beronio Lumber Company by being squeezed between a truck and a pile of lumber. The truck struck him directly over the kidney region, severely injuring his back, fracturing his third, fourth, and fifth transverse processes and necessitating his immediate removal to a hospital. Thereafter application for industrial benefits was made by the employee and on January 30, 1925, respondent Industrial Accident Commission made its findings and award in petitioner’s favor and against respondent insurance carrier, by which petitioner was granted compensation until the termination of his disability or the further order of the Commission. Petitioner received the compensation and medical treatment provided for from the insurance carrier. About a year after his injury a genito-urinary condition appeared in petitioner, which was treated by the physicians of respondent insurance carrier under an authorization of its attorney. A claim was made by petitioner before' the Commission that his condition was the…