State ex rel. Foss v. Nelson
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Upon the relation of Walter Foss and his wife the supreme court granted its writ of certiorari directed to the Honorable L. S. Nelson, judge of the Thirteenth judicial district, to review proceedings in that court brought under the Workmen’s Compensation Act by George Tadens, employee, against relators, employers.
1Opinion of the CourtHallam, J.
Eelators Walter Foss and Anna Foss are husband and wife. Anna Foss owned a farm of 160 acres in 'Cottonwood county. Walter Foss looked after it. It was rented to a relative on shares. The Fosses and the tenant farmed it together to some extent. The Fosses fuinished a team and machinery. Walter Foss helped the tenant. He helped around whatever work was necessary, made some improvements, did some tiling, made small repairs, and in 1919 he and the renter tore down an old barn and worked the old lumber into a new one which was built for farm use. Walter Foss transacted the business in connection…
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