Salt Lake Telegram | 1923-03-16 | Page 2 | Carpenter Sues Mining Company for $10,000

Carpenter Sues Mining Company for 10 W. W H H. Decker 5 55 years of ot age carpenter and millwright filed tiled suit 1 In the Third district court today against the he Utah Consolidated MInIng Mining Mining Mi MI- ning company for damages for tor injuries s alleged to have resulted result result- ed when agents of or the tha defendant nt company his right leg while he was vas a patient in a 11 hospital at Tooele Decker alleges that he suffered suf sut- bred a a broken leg December 12 1920 willIe while in the employment of tl tJ tK mining company and was re removed removed re- re moved to a hospital l where the In Injured Injured injured In- In member was set Several months after atter agents of ot the company are alleged to have made an examination and to determine determine determine deter deter- mine if it the tr-e leg had properly knitted and healed took hold of the of-the the limb and worked 1 It up and down violently violent violent- ly cn ugh to cause a a. second fracture frac frac- ture tUTe The second Injury failed to knit properly and as ns a result his right leg is now shortened by an anInch anInch aninch Inch or more causing permanent I deformity ho he says