Stookey and Nelson v. Midland Flour Milling Co.

The above two cases involve suits by two physicians against the owner of a flour milling company, operating under the Workmen’s Compensation Act. The suits are for alleged medical services rendered by each physician to an employee of the milling company.

By agreement of all parties involved, the two cases are presented together, with understanding that the issues are identical and that one'opinion will suffice.

Under stipulations, but one question is presented for review, and that question is as to whether or not the Justice of Peace Court, in which the suits were originally brought, and the…