Valley Steamship Co. v. Wattawa
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS, EIGHTH DISTRICT, OF THE STATE OF OHIO, The cases are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Memorandum opinion by
Mr. Justice McReynolds.
Number 469.
Seeking damages under the laws of Ohio, defendant in error Wattawa brought this action in the Common Pleas Court of Cuyahoga County. He alleged that by reason of the Steamship Company’s negligence he suffered personal injuries in September, 1913 while employed by it as a deck hand on the Edwin N. Ohl then lying at Sandusky, Ohio; and that although an employer of more than five men the company was not a subscriber or contributor to the State Insurance Fund provided for by the Act of May 31,1911— the first Ohio Workmen’s^ Compensation Act.…
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