Rosen v. Industrial Accident Commission

Petitioners Sam Rosen and Esther Rosen seek by writ of review to annul an award of respondent commission in favor of James Leffew, hereinafter referred to as applicant.

Applicant and his wife were tenants in a six-unit apartment building allegedly owned by petitioners. Several months after commencement of their tenancy, applicant and Mr. Rosen entered into an agreement whereby applicant and his wife were to perform certain services upon the premises in consideration of a $25 per month credit allowance on their apartment rental of $85 per month. Their duties included mowing and watering the…