State v. Postal Telegraph-Cable Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Mackintosh, J., entered November -25, 1916, in favor of the defendant, dismissing on the pleadings an action to recover premiums due under the provisions of the industrial insurance act.
1Opinion of the CourtMount, J.
This action was brought to recover premiums alleged to be due bn the pay-roll of the workmen of the respondent company, under the provisions of ch. 74, Laws of 1911, p. 345 (Eem. Code, § 6604-1 et seq.), commonly known as the industrial insurance act.
The complaint alleged in substance, that the respondent was engaged in the business of constructing telegraph systems within the state during the years 1911 and 1912, and that premiums upon the pay-roll of the workmen employed by the respondent in such construction amounted to $288.57; that respondent was also engaged in operating telegraph…
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