Isaacson v. Central Coal & Coke Co.

This is an appeal from the judgment of the circuit court affirming an award of the Missouri "Workmen’s Compensation Commission in favor of the guardian of Mary Ellen Isaacson, Grace Martha Isaacson and Joseph Benjamin Isaacson, minor children of Alford Isaacson, deceased, employee, and against the Central Coal & Coke Company, employer. Isaacson met his death while working in defendant’s coal mine by reason of a fall of rock therein. He left the three children above named, aged seventeen, fourteen and ten years respectively. A claim for compensation was filed before the Commission, and a…