Baburic v. Butler Brothers

Knutson, Justice.

Certiorari to review a decision of the industrial commission denying compensation to the widow of a deceased employe.

Martin Baburic, the employe, was born May 16, 1882, in what was then a part of the Austria-Hungary empire and is now a part of Yugoslavia. He was married on November 25, 1908, to claimant, Antonija Milinkovic. Martin came to the United States about two years later, in 1910, and never returned to his native land. His wife remained behind and has never been in this country. It is conceded that they have never been divorced. Martin came directly to the Iron Range…