Miller v. Clothier

Plaintiff seeks, under the compensation law, to recover from the defendant for permanent disability, alleged to have been caused by the fall of a horse which plaintiff was riding for the defendant in a race at *270Pottsville, Pennsylvania. The referee found that the plaintiff received his injuries in a casual employment, but in the regular course of the business of the defendant, and awarded compensation for total disability.

The referee’s findings were approved by the Compensation Board, and this court is asked to reverse those findings because the defendant claims (a) that the plaintiff was an…