Garratt-Callahan Co. v. Industrial Accident Commission
California Supreme Court
APPLICATION for a Writ of Review directed to the Industrial Accident Commission of the State of California. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtAngellotti, C. J.
This is an application for a writ of review directed to the Industrial Accident Commission for the purpose of reviewing an award made to Prank Lewis, on account of injuries alleged to have been received by him while performing a service growing out of, incidental to, and in the course of his employment by petitioner.
The principal ground urged for the issuance of the writ is that the evidence shows that said Lewis did not receive such injuries while in the course of employment, but that he was at the time working as an independent contractor. The court is of the opinion that the petition fails…
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