Stetser v. American Stores Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Brogan, Chief Justice.

This appeal brings up a judgment of the Supreme Court in a workmen’s compensation case. The alleged employer is the appellant. The petitioner below, who is the widow of the deceased employe, was found by the Compensation Bureau to be entitled to compensation for the death of her husband. It is undisputed that the deceased husband, Nathan S. Stetser, met with injury by accident, arising out of and in the course of his employment, which resulted in his death. The disputed issue, however, was whether at the time of the fatality he…