Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Klemer v. District Court

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided January 14, 1916No. Nos. 19,692—(259)PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Upon the relation of E. L. Klemer and H. E. Klemer, doing business as Klemer Brothers, this court granted its writ of certiorari to review the action of the district court for Bice county, Childress, J., in overruling their demurrer to the petition in the matter of compensation under the Workmen’s Compensation Act for injury to Hans Wester, employee, against relators, employers.

1Opinion of the Court

Taylor, C.

Hans Wester was employed by relators as a janitor at a salary of $30 per month, and sustained personal injuries on October 24, 1914, while engaged in the performance of his duties as such janitor. Under and pursuant to the Workmen’s Compensation Act, relators paid his hospital bill and paid him the sum of six dollars per week for a period of 25 weeks. They then ceased making payment, and presented a written complaint to the judge of the district court in which they claimed that Wester had recovered from the disability resulting from the injury, and asked the court to fix the period…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Krey v. Probate CourtSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
  2. State ex rel. Lawton v. District Court of Ramsey CountySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1890
  3. State ex rel. Smith v. Probate CourtSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1898
  4. State ex rel. City of Duluth v. District CourtSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1894

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Salters v. UhlirSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1936
  2. Vokich v. Inland Coal & Dock Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1938

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