Curt v. Industrial Commission

The sole question upon this appeal is whether a minor child, injured while working for his father, is entitled to the benefits of the Workmen’s Compensation Act.

Applicant left high school in 1934 and worked for his father thereafter. In June, 1935, his father made an agreement with him under which applicant was to receive sixty-five cents a hundred for drying casein and was guaranteed eighty dollars a month. He lived at the home of his parents, occasionally received presents of money, and was accustomed to do chores about the house, such as shoveling snow, cutting grass, running errands, etc.…