Blankenhorn

The appellant, United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, as insurance carrier for the Ford *867 Motor Company under the Workmen’s Compensation Act of California (St. Cal. 1917, p. 831, as amended), became liable to the defendant, Blankenhorn, for an injury suffered by Mm in the course of his employment. On November 18, 1922, the Industrial Accident Commission, holding that the injury was permanent, awarded Blankenhorn a pension of $12.82 a week for the remainder of his life, and exempted appellant from liability for hospitalization and medical service. Subsequently, upon the petition of Blankenhorn, further proceedings were had, culminating, after much delay, in an order imposing upon appellant additional liability. Its petition for a rehearing in this latter proceeding having been denied, appellant, in the manner prescribed by the act, applied to the state District Court of Appeal for a reversal of the order, and later to the Supreme Court of the state. Both courts having decided adversely to its contention, and, process being threatened to enforce the order, it brought this suit to enjoin the execution thereof; its contention being that the order was void for want of…