Vollmar v. Board of Jewish Education

STORCKMAN, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of St. Louis County affirming an award of the Industrial' Commission. The award disallowed compensation alleged to be due under the Workmen’s Compensation Act on account of the death of the claimant’s husband.

Herman J. Vollmar, aged 55, was employed by the respondent Board of Jewish Education as a janitor and maintenance man at its school in St. Louis County. Vollmar, with his wife Josephine, the claimant and appellant herein, and a minor son, Donald Anton, lived at the school, occupying a basement apartment. The incident…