Cole v. Department of Labor & Industries

A claim for widow’s pension under the workmen’s compensation act was rejected by the supervisor and by the joint board of the department of labor and industries. On appeal by the claimant to the superior court, where the cause 'was reviewed by the court solely on the departmental record, the order of the department was reversed, and the claim was remanded to the joint board for further proceedings. The employer of the deceased workman has appealed.

The brief of the respondent widow opens with a motion to dismiss the appeal, upon two grounds.

The first ground is that appellant employer, a…