While the decedent was at work in the appellant employer's winery on March 24, 1949, a door of a wine cask slipped from his hand and fell on his left leg just above the knee. The knee swelled and was painful but the decedent continued at work for several days. On March 30, 1949, the pain became so severe that the decedent had to discontinue work and go to bed; he suffered from spells of vomiting; two days later he was taken to the hospital and the following day he died. The...
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