McFeely
McFeely v. Industrial Accident Commission
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Curtis, J.
Petitioner seeks by this proceeding to have annulled an award of the Industrial Accident Commission of the state of California, the respondent herein, made on the thirteenth day of June, 1923. Said award was based upon findings of said Commission made on the date thereof, and thereafter amended by said Commission on August 1, 1923, at which latter date said award of June 13, 1923, was confirmed. Petitioner is the surviving wife of John H. Mc-Feely, deceased. The latter was in the employ of the Federal Construction Company on or about the twentieth day of July, 1922, on which date the Commission finds that he “sustained an injury arising out of and in the course of said employment, consisting of a bruise upon the left side in the region of the tenth rib, from the blow of a short bar.” The Commission also found that the employer had legal notice of said injury, but that said injury caused no disability. By finding four, the Commission further found “The employee worked continuously from and after the date of said injury to and including the 30th day of September, 1922, at which time he became ill and was later found to be suffering from metastatic carcinomae of the liver and spine,…