Metropolitan Casualty Insurance v. Industrial Commission

Three questions are presented on this appeal: (1) Does the payment, by Metropolitan to applicant and the taking of the general release from him in 1928 constitute a “compromise” within the provisions of sec. 102.16 (1), Stats. 1927, so as to bar any further claim by applicant for such injury after the lapse of one year from November 12, 1928?(2) Does the six-year statute of limitations bar applicant’s claim?(3) Did the dissolution of the employer corporation, and the lapse of three years from the effective date thereof, abate applicant’s claim?

Sec. 102.16 (1), Stats. 1927, provided in part:

“An…