Case ID: ohio-law-abs_7/html/0735-01.html
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Author: {"author": "ALLEN. J.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

INDUST COMM v POLCEN
    Ohio Supreme Court
    No 21680.
    Decided Dec. 4, 1929
   Syllabus by

ALLEN. J.

EMPLOYER & EMPLOYE

(250 W3) Where the record shows that a claimant for compensation under the Workmen’s Compensation Act, working in the sulphuric department of a chemical company, was caused by the emission of sulphuric fumes into the plant of such chemical company to have a coughing spell, which resulted in a hernia, such hernia constitutes an injury compensable under the Workmen’s Compensation Act.

Marshall, C. J., Kinkade, Robinson, and Day, JJ., concur.