Parowan Times | 1932-07-15 | Page 6 | Wooden Leg Uninsurable

wooden leg uninsurable the supreme court ot of california has decided that a workman cannot collect a work mens compensation 11 ability benefit for injury to a wooden leg in the case of john driscoll a teamster whose wooden leg was broken when aben his big horses shied and thre threw w him the case was bitterly fought three judges dissenting from the majority of the bench it was urged that loss of an artificial member was a real disability the majority held that a decision favorable to the workman would open the door to claims tor for damage to crutches eyeglasses and false teeth