Sinkiewicz v. Lee & Cady

In behalf of herself and minor children, the plaintiff presented a claim for compensation against Lee & Cady for injuries resulting in the death of her husband, Tony .Sinkiewicz, while in its employ. To review an order awarding compensation, the defendants have brought certiorari.

Briefly stated, the facts show that on January 11, 1930, Tony Sinkiewicz was working for Lee & Cady as a laborer. His duties required him to pick up sacks and cases of sugar from the floor and place them on a truck. The sacks weighed 100 pounds and the cases 60. He was working alone when he received his injuries. His…