Central Surety & Insurance v. Geirsky

The certiorari in No. 209 is to review a judgment of the Common Pleas Court of Essex county in a workmen’s compensation case and in No. 232 we have a motion to dismiss the writ.

The motion to dismiss is denied and we proceed to consider the reasons urged for reversal of the judgment. The first and third of these are that the court below was without jurisdiction to award judgment against the insurance company because its policy did not cover the loss sustained by the respondents.

The policy was issued to respondents’ employer and covered employes in “chicken coop assembling and carpentry shop…