DeWitt v. State ex rel. Crabbe

This case is an exemplification of our recent holding in Pittsburg Coal Co. v. Industrial Commission, ante, 185, 140 N. E., 684, which accords to the employer under the Workmen’s Compensation Act an adequate remedy by due course of law whereby he may contest all jurisdictional facts necessary to be determined by the Commission before making an award in a suit brought against the employer for the amount of the award under Section 1465-74, General Code. Here the suit was brought by the state against the employers, present plaintiffs in error. The employers are defending and contesting two…