H. C. Lallier Construction & Engineering Co. v. Industrial Commission

The district court affirmed an award of the Industrial Commission allowing compensation in the sum of $3,037.50 to Mrs. Nellie Beaman for the death of her husband claimed to have resulted from an accident arising out of and in the course of his employment. Plaintiffs in error, the employer' and the insurance carrier, here seek a reversal contending that the award was based solely upon hearsay testimony.

The record discloses that decedent, Milton B. Beaman, husband of claimant, had worked for the PI. C. Lallier Construction and Engineering Company for some time prior to December 12, 1931. On…