Employers' Liability Assurance Co. v. Indianapolis & Cincinnati Traction Co.

The question presented for decision is whether or not an insurance carrier for an employer, being required by an award of the Industrial Board to pay compensation to an injured workman whose in juries were caused by the negligence of some one other than the employer, may maintain an action against such third person under §§13 and 76 (a) of the Workmen’s Compensation Act (Acts 1915 p. 392, §§8020w and 8020h3, cl. [a], Burns’ Supp. 1918), commenced within two years after paying the last installment of compensation, although such action was not commenced within two years after the injury was…