Smith v. Grace

This is .an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis, Missouri, reversing an award of the Missouri Workmen’s Compensation Commission, in favor of the claimant, appellant, and against Robert Grace, doing business as Grace Contracting Company. The commission found that respondent, although not the immediate employer of claimant, was liable for compensation under Section 3308 (c), Revised Statutes Missouri 1929, now Section 3698(c), Revised Statutes Missouri 1939.

The record shows that respondent had a contract with the Home Owners’ Loan Corporation to renovate and…