Trullinger v. Fremont County

The difficulty we have had in reaching what seems to us to be the right application of legal principles to the cause before us has been out of all proportion to the ease with which the question may be stated. Here it is: Is the appellant entitled to workmen’s compensation on a record the facts of which are substantially as follows?

We purposely omit reference to the corporate capacity of the appellee, the powers of its board of supervisors and their control of the affairs of the county in this branch of public activity. There was no dispute on this point-

Appellant from some time in April,…