Crandell v. Philpot Const. Co.

Ernest Crandell claims compensation for the loss of an arm, at the rate of $13.65 per week, for a period of 200 weeks, beginning May 24, 1931, with 5 per cent, per annum interest on each weekly payment from due date, until paid. The Philpot Construction Company and its bondsman, the Union Indemnity Company, are made defendants.

Defendants deny liability, and allege that, at the time of the accident which caused the injury to plaintiff, he was not in the employ of the defendant, that he was only temporarily employed for one day, as a substitute for a regular employee who was temporarily…