State Compensation Insurance Fund v. Industrial Commission

The present case, which comes here under the Workmen’s Compensation Act, raises the sole question whether the claimant was an employee of the State Brokerage and Manufacturing Company at the time of the accident whereby he sustained his injury. The Industrial Commission held that he was. So did the district court, whose judgment affirming the award of the commission is before us for summary review.

The company is in the business of selling ice. It operated in Pueblo under the name of the Arctic Ice Company. For the evident purpose of creating a market for the ice, the company arranged to have…