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the 11th day of July,. 1947, for final hearing and determination, a
number of hearings having been had, and evidence taken previous .
, thereto, and no Jury being demanded, and the Sourt having heard.,
the evidenoefend arguments of Counsel*and being advised in the .
premises, finds generally in favor of the employee, Dallas l*angah&v,
at ' *" *'K :\u *. and against the employer, town of Thermopolis, Wyoming; That
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Thermopoile,;in Hoi Spring County, Wyoming,'while- in the emp&oy
'of 'the Town of Thermopolis,*'Wyoming j"';that'oiaim 'has been p**l'or''
compensation on account of such injury; that such injury was hot
caused by the"culpable, negligenceof said employee, and that said
injury is described as follows: The loss of vision of both eyes,
resulting in a permanent partial disability to said employee, of
95^;; that said disability in the loss Of the sight of both eyes
was the result of the use of tetraethyl leaded gasoline by said
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fi THE DISTRICT COURT FOR HOT SPRINGS COUNTY, WYOMING.
IN THE MATTER 0? THE CLAIM OF
Case No. 2262.
an employee of the Town of fhersopolis, Wyoming, made under the
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ORDER OF AWARD
The above matter coming on to be heard by the Court on the 11th day of July, 194?, for final hearing and determination, a number of hearings having been had, and evidence taken previous thereto, and no Jury being demanded, and the Court having heard the evidence end arguments of Counsel, and being advised in the
premises, finds generally in favor of the employee, ^ttK*
and against the employer, Town of 'Ihermopolis, Wyoming; That Dallas Langshaw was injured on or about the 2nd day of May, 1943, at Thermopolis, in Hot Springs County, Wyoming, while in the employ of the Town of Thermopolis, Wyoming; that claim has been m e for compensation on account of such injury; that such injury was not caused by the culpable negligence of said employee, and that said injury is described as follows: The loss of vision of both eyes, resulting in a permanent partial disability to said employee, of 35;*; that said disability in the loss of the sight of both eyes was the result of the use of tetraethyl leaded gasoline by said employee, in the course of his employoesfi;, in the spraying and washing with his hands, machinery and appliances, and in the inhaling the fumes of said gasoline, over a period of years, and that no other reasoned explanation or reason fcr his blindness has been shown in the evidence; that there are no dependents. That compensation, should be swarded said employee on account of such injury.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, that
said
employee, be and he is hereby awarded eompensatidn for said injuries
in the sum of Fifth-seven hundred dollars ($5700.00), and that
said award of compensation be paid from the State Industrial Accident
Fund in the manner^,provided by law. /& &JZ. *VA*
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Dated this 3rd day of September, 1947.
F V . Me tz ______
Judge,
THE STATE OF WYOMING-, ) ) ss.
County of Hot Springs. )
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.Clerk of the Disrict
Court, within and for the County and State aforefc&d, do hereby
certify the foregoing to be full, true and complete copy of the
original Order made by Judge P* W* Metz, in the matter of
compensation to
for injuries received in accor
dance with "The W o r k m e n ^ Compensation Law" of the State of Wyoming,
as the same appears on file in this office.
Dated at Thermopolis, Wyoming, Sept ember*
. 1947.
Clerk
y. Deputy
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