Muse v. A. E. Whitney & Son

Plaintiff, an employee of the defendant A.E. Whitney Son, was injured while working for it in Kansas City, Kansas. He filed claim with the Workmen's Compensation Commission of Missouri seeking an award on account of the injury. The claim was heard by a commissioner who made an award in claimant's favor, which, upon review by the commission, was affirmed. Upon defendants' appeal to the circuit court, the action of the commission was sustained. From that judgment the defendants have appealed.

The plaintiff claims the contract of employment was made in Missouri and that although the injury was…