Dearborn v. Industrial Accident Commission

This is a proceeding brought to review, and have annulled, an award of the respondent, the Industrial Accident Commission. S. E. Hayden was killed on March 24, 1920, while working as a carpenter for Florence Ritchie Dearborn, the petitioner herein. The accident was caused by his being thrown from an automobile while on his way to a telephone to order lumber needed in the erection of the building on which he was working. He left surviving him the other respondents, a widow and three minor children, who were dependent upon him for support. The employer denied any liability for compensation for…