Hindes
Hindes v. Industrial Accident Commission
Opinion
lead Opinion
Tyler, J.
Certiorari by which petitioners seek to have set aside and annulled an award of the Industrial Accident Commission, upon the ground that the Commission in entering the same acted without and in excess of its powers and that the findings and award are unreasonable; that the evidence does not sustain the findings of fact and that such findings do not support the award.
It is admitted that petitioners’ statement of the facts are in all material essentials correct. It appears therefrom, in substance, that by an application dated July 10, 1922, the respondent Emil Nasta applied for a hearing before the Industrial Accident Commission upon a claim wherein he asserted that on the fifth day of May, 1922, he was injured in a task arising out of and in the course of his employment for petitioner S. C. Hindes. Thereafter hearings were regularly had before the Commission from which the following facts appeared: That on or about May 5, 1922, Nasta, while working for Hindes, sustained a strain of the sacroiliac joint in the sacrum; that he was under the care of doctors for a period of sixteen days; that he awoke one morning and found his lower limbs paralyzed. Nasta had previously, in 1920,…