F. C. Gross & Bros. v. Industrial Commission
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Dane county: E. Ray SteveNS, Circuit Judge. Tbe appeal is from- a judgment confirming an award of tbe Industrial Commission in favor of Albertine Loferski. Tbe Industrial Commission awarded compensation to tbe respondent Albertine Loferski on account of tbe death of her husband, Peter Loferski, as against tbe appellant F. G. Cross & Brothers Company as employer and- Wisconsin Employers Exchange as insurer.
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Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Dane county: E. Ray SteveNS, Circuit Judge. Tbe appeal is from- a judgment confirming an award of tbe Industrial Commission in favor of Albertine Loferski. Tbe Industrial Commission awarded compensation to tbe respondent Albertine Loferski on account of tbe death of her husband, Peter Loferski, as against tbe appellant F. G. Cross & Brothers Company as employer and- Wisconsin Employers Exchange as insurer. Tbe appellant employer conducted a packing industry in Milwaukee. During tbe process of tbe work a certain fertilizer accumulated from time…
1Opinion of the Court
The following opinion was filed May 21, 1918:
Eschweiler, J.
The appellants contend that the employment of the deceased was casual and also not in the usual course of the trade, business, profession, or occupation of the employer. These questions involve consideration of the same provisions of the statute, sub. (2), sec. 2394 — 7, involved in Holmen C. Asso. v. Industrial Comm., ante, p. 470, 167 N. W. 808, and the construction there placed upon the provisions of this statute must control in this case and necessitates affirmance of the rulings of the circuit court and of the Industrial…
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