State, Ex Rel. v. Ind. Com.

Under date of February 15, 1946, the respondent, as shown by its answer, found "that the stepladder was not equipped with any safety shoes, metal spikes or spurs, as required by paragraph (a) of Section 17, Bulletin 203, the Code of Specific Requirements and General Safety Standards for Workshops and Factories" and "that as a result of the employer's violation of the above-mentioned section of the aforesaid code, the claimant was injured as set forth in his application."

After the present action was commenced, a stipulation was filed by the parties, under date of February 25, 1948, providing…