Kull v. Department of Labor & Industries

This is an appeal by the department of labor and industries of the state of Washington (hereinafter referred to as the department) from a judgment of the superior court of the state of Washington for King county, entered on the verdict of a jury, on December 27, 1943, in the case of Tor W. Kull against the department.

For some time prior to December 3, 1941, Kull had been in the employ of the Weyerhaeuser Timber Company as a timber faller, and, on the date last above mentioned, while so employed, was injured. A report was duly filed wherein the accident was described as follows:

“Falling timber…