Johnstad v. Lake Superior Terminal & Transfer Railway Co.
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Dane county: E. Ray Stevens, Circuit Judge. Tbe appeal is from a judgment of tbe circuit court confirming tbe order of tbe Industrial Commission dismissing tbe application of plaintiff and denying compensation. Tbe plaintiff, a married man tbirty-seven years of age, worked for tbe defendant railway company as boiler-maker helper and blacksmith at $2.40 per day.
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Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Dane county: E. Ray Stevens, Circuit Judge. Tbe appeal is from a judgment of tbe circuit court confirming tbe order of tbe Industrial Commission dismissing tbe application of plaintiff and denying compensation. Tbe plaintiff, a married man tbirty-seven years of age, worked for tbe defendant railway company as boiler-maker helper and blacksmith at $2.40 per day. He was injured by a piece of steel penetrating bis right arm, and was totally disabled from tbe time of tbe injury, September 30, 1914, to January 2, 1915, when he returned to work for…
1Opinion of the CourtKerwin, J.
1. A preliminary question is raised by respondents as to whether the order or award can be reviewed upon this appeal. It is claimed that no review can be had because there was no final hearing, and sub. 1, sec. 2394 — -19, Stats., is relied upon. We think the contention of counsel for respondents cannot be sustained. It is true that under the order and findings of fact the Commission found that had the accident occurred subsequent to July 10, 1915, it would be adjusted on a relative injury basis, the same basis upon which the Commission had adjusted accidents of this kind prior to July 10,…
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- Mellen Lumber Co. v. Industrial CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1913
- Weber v. American Silk Spinning Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1915
- Northwestern Fuel Co. v. Industrial CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1915
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