Stevens v. General Tire & Rubber Co.

This appeal on questions of law from the Court of Common Pleas of Summit county presents to this court the application of the workmen’s compensation laws to the facts shown by the record.

William Stevens was an employee of The General Tire & Rubber Company, a self-insurer under the compensation act. He presented a claim to the Industrial Commission for compensation on account of alleged personal injury received in the course of his employment. He died while the claim was pending before the commission on rehearing.

Thereafter his widow, Josephine Stevens, presented a claim for death benefits for…