Matwiczuk v. American Car & Foundry Co.

This is certiorari to review the action of the Industrial Accident Board in confirming an award made in favor of the claimant. The questions involved are so clearly stated in the opinion rendered by the board that we quote from it:

“It is conceded in this case that Joseph Matwiczuk, the husband of the applicant, met his death on May 22, 1918, as a result of the injuries received while in the employ of respondent. It is undisputed that the injuries resulting in his death arose out of and in the course of his employment, and that his widow would be entitled to the compensation .fixed by law, if…