Rush Construction Co. v. Woodward

This is a proceeding to review an award of the State Industrial Commission. At the date of the alleged accidental personal injury respondent was employed by the Rush Construction Company digging a ditch, stripping a line, and was paid 20 cents per joint for his services. While engaged in this work it rained and the employees ceased work, as stated by claimant, at "something like ten or eleven o'clock," until the afternoon. The claimant went to the camp maintained by the employees and while procuring some wood to cook his dinner received the injury complained of.

It is contended by the…