Industrial Commission v. Baldwin

Plaintiffs in error, Industrial Commission and Fred H. Austin, will be referred to as the Commission and employer, respectively. Defendants in error will be referred to as the claimants. The husband and father of the claimants, out of whose death this claim arose, will be referred to as the decedent.

Claimants sought death benefits under the Workmen’s Compensation Act on account of the death of the decedent arising out of and in the course of his employment with employer. After hearing, the Industrial Commission found that the employer was not subject to the Workmen’s Compensation Act because…