Legal Opinion

Carl Hagenbeck & Great Wallace Shows Co. v. Leppert

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided November 2, 1917No. 9,911PublishedCited by 33 opinions

From the Industrial Board of -Indiana. Proceedings for compensation under the Workmen’s Compensation Act by John Leppert against the Carl Hagenbeck and Great Wallace Shows Company. Prom an award for applicant, the defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Dausman, J. —

Appellant is a corporation organized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Indiana, and is engaged in the business of conducting a show.' Appellee is a resident of the city of Indianapolis, said state, and at the time of the action hereinafter referred to he was nineteen years of age. On July 31, 1916, appellee was employed by appellant, his work to be that of a hostler. The con-j tract of employment was made at Indianapolis, and! at the time of making the contract both parties were, and ever since have béen, inhabitants of said state. The show proceeded…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Matter of Post v. . Burger GohlkeNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
  2. Kennerson v. Thames Towboat Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1915
  3. Holland-St. Louis Sugar Co. v. ShralukaIndiana Court of Appeals · 1917

3Cited by33 opinions

  1. State v. District Court of Hennepin CountySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1918
  2. Hogan v. State Industrial CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1922
  3. Reid v. Automatic Electric Washer Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1920
  4. Witherspoon v. SalmIndiana Supreme Court · 1969
  5. Rogers v. RogersIndiana Court of Appeals · 1919

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