Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Co. v. Industrial Commission

The following opinion was filed April 28, 1936:

Nelson, J.

Prior to January 13, 1931, Francesco Giar-dina, a widower, forty-four years of age, had been in the employ of the plaintiff for about seventeen years. On that day he was engaged in tightening rail joints and repairing frogs on plaintiff’s track. Upon returning to’ his sister’s home where he resided, at about a quarter to five on that day, he first went to the bathroom and washed. Shortly thereafter, when he appeared in his sister’s presence, he was looking at his finger. Upon being asked by his sister what the matter was, he stated that…