Travelers' Ins. Co. v. Washington

This is an appeal from a judgment setting aside an award of the Industrial Accident Board. The award was made by the board on February 12, 1924, denying to appellee compensation. Appellee’s petition alleges, and the evidence shows, that he gave notice to appellant, Travelers’ Insurance Company, of his refusal to abide by the award of the board on February 23, 1924, and to the Industrial Accident Board on February 26, 1924. The-suit to set said award aside was filed by appellee on March 17, 1924.

Appellant answered, specially challenging the jurisdiction of the district court to hear the cause,…