Docket No. L.A. 18723. December 7, 1943. PROCEEDING to review an order of the Industrial Commission awarding damages for personal injuries. Award affirmed. Overton, Lyman Plumb and L.K. Vermille for Petitioners. Everett A. Corten, Fred G. Goldsworthy and Dan Murphy, Jr., for Respondents. SCHAUER, J. Petitioners seek the annulment of an award made by the Industrial Accident Commission in favor of one A.F. Miner for injuries which he received on April 18, 1942, while engaged in constructing a tunnel
No. 28601. October 6, 1942. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION — APPEAL — REVIEW — QUESTION OF LAW. Where, in an industrial insurance case, the facts are undisputed and the question is solely one of law, the rule that the department's decisions are prima facie correct has no application. SAME — PROCEEDINGS TO SECURE COMPENSATION — BURDEN OF PROOF. Although the workmen's compensation act should be liberally construed in favor of those who come within its terms, claimants thereunder should be held to strict proof