JOHNSON v. DEPT. OF LABOR & IND.

No. 32989.

46 Wn.2d 463 (1955)

281 P.2d 994

FRED JOHNSON, Appellant, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES et al., Respondents and Cross-appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

April 14, 1955.


DONWORTH, J.

On November 14, 1949, Fred Johnson filed a report of occupational disease with the department of labor and industries, in which he claimed to have contracted silicosis prior to March 29, 1937, as the result of his work performed in coal mines during the thirty-year period prior thereto. On the date mentioned, he was an employee of the B. & R. Coal Company at Newcastle. The supervisor rejected the claim on the ground that there was no occupational...

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