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· 9/5/1923

Kavaja v. Department of Labor & Industries

Citations

  • 126 Wash. 284
  • 218 P. 196
  • 1923 Wash. LEXIS 1153

Syllabus

<p>Master and Servant (121-2) — Remedies Under Workmen’s Compensation Act — Review—Evidence—Sueeicienct. Upon appeal from an award by the department of labor and industries for temporary total disability, the burden of proof placed upon appellant by Rem. Comp. Stat., § 9697, is not sustained where three of four doctors agreed in the opinion that appellant’s subsequent condition was not attributable to the accident, although they admitted a possibility to the contrary (Pemberton, J., dissenting).</p>

Judges: Pemberton, Tolman

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