McFarland v. Village of Carlton

The village of Carlton sued out this writ of certiorari to review a decision of the industrial commission awarding compensation to Eobert K. McFarland, the respondent, who was at the time that he received certain gunshot wounds a duly elected, qualified, and acting constable of that village in which the injuries were received. It appears that the sheriff of Carlton county was about to make an arrest in the village of Carlton and asked McFarland to help him arrest two men who were at that time in a restaurant in the village. When the sheriff and McFarland sought to take these men into custody,…