Tar v. Ford Motor Co.

On July 12, 1918, John Tar, the husband of plaintiff, while employed by the defendant, suffered an accidental injury which resulted in his death. A report of the accident and a “second report of disability” were filed by the defendant with the department of labor and industry. On October 3,1918, a notice to employer of claim for injury was filed with the department. It was signed by ‘ ‘ Theresa Doland, agent for Mary Tar, widow,” and stated that “Decedent also left two minor children, Steve and Mary, * * * at Verbocz, Abaug Co., Hungary.”

The following facts appear in the opinion of the…