Carstens Packing Co. v. Industrial Accident Board

MORGAN J.

— Appellant operates a meat packing plant at Tacoma, and another at Spokane, Washington. It operates a 37,000 acre cattle ranch in Montana and a ten acre tract, three acre tract and seven acre tract of land near Kimberly, and a twenty-eight acre tract near Jerome, Idaho. The Idaho land is used as lots for feeding and fattening cattle, sheep and hogs, except eight acres of the twenty-eight acre tract on which appellant grows sugar beets and potatoes.

Commencing with 1935 and continuing since then, appellant has annually shipped an average of five hundred feeder cattle from its Montana…