Bowen v. McHenry

This is an original proceeding brought in this court by Matt Bowen, who is named as doing business as Jenks Coal Company, *152known as Western Coal Company, Bowen Construction Company, to review an order of the State Industrial Commission awarding compensation to respondent L. B. McHenry.

The trial commissioner before whom the case was originally heard denied compensation on the ground that the evidence was insufficient to show that respondent was in the employ of petitioner at the time he sustained his injury. The order was vacated on appeal to the commission en banc. The commission, in…