Scholz v. Industrial Commission

(on motion for rehearing). In the plaintiff Scholz’s brief in support of his motion for rehearing it is suggested that our former opinion herein has the effect of overruling Habrich v. Industrial Comm. (1929), 200 Wis. 248, 227 N. W. 877.

The Habrich Case involved the question of whether one Bent, whose widow applied for workmen’s compensation benefits as the result of his death, was at the time of his fatal injury an employee of the plaintiff Habrich or an independent contractor. It was contended that there was no competent evidence before the Industrial Commission by *41bwhich it could…