Legal Opinion
Industrial Comm'n of Wis. v. McCartin
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 31, 1947No. 270PublishedCited by 139 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Murphy
In Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. Hunt, 320 U. S. 430, this Court had occasion to consider the effect of the full faith and credit clause of the Constitution of the United States where awards are sought under the workmen’s compensation laws of two states. This case presents another facet of that problem.
The facts are undisputed. Leo Thomas Kopp worked as a bricklayer for E. E. McCartin. Both were residents of Illinois. Pursuant to a contract made in Illinois, Kopp worked for McCartin on a building job in Wisconsin. He drove back and forth between his home in Illinois and his work in Wisconsin.…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Cardillo v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Alaska Packers Assn. v. Industrial Accident Comm'n of Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. HuntSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Pacific Employers Insurance v. Industrial Accident Comm'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Baltimore & Phila. Steamboat Co. v. NortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
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3Cited by139 opinions
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- Ronnie W. Longmire v. Sea Drilling Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Mitchell v. National Broadcasting Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- Semler v. Psychiatric Institute of Washington, D. C., Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
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