Creamery Package Manufacturing Co. v. Industrial Commission

Plaintiffs commenced this action to set aside an award by the Industrial Commission of a death benefit because of the death of L. A. Forsyth, on November 28, 1930, as the result of typhoid fever contracted during the period of his employment by the Creamery Package Manufacturing Company as a sales engineer. He resided at Wau-kesha, Wisconsin, but his services in that employment took *328him away from his residence most of the time. He had to be at his employer’s place of business in Chicago, and also call on its patrons and inspect their dairy-products plants in a number of states. His work…