Legal Opinion
Kennedy v. Thompson Lumber Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided February 28, 1947No. 34,236PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Frank T. Gallagher, Justice.
Certiorari to review an order of the industrial commission denying the claim of Joseph Kennedy for compensation under the workmen’s compensation act.
On March 9, 1945, and prior thereto, Kennedy was employed as a ripsaw operator in the box factory at the Calhoun yards of the Thompson Lumber Company in Minneapolis. He was a member of Cabinetmakers’ and Millmen’s Union, Local 1865, and had been selected by his fellow workers in the union to act as “shop steward.” In that capacity, he was charged with the duty of negotiating grievances arising between the employes and…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- O'Rourke v. Percy Vittum Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1926
- Lading v. City of DuluthSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1922
- Hansen v. Northwestern Fuel Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1919
- Mahowald v. Thompson-Starrett Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1916
- Le Bar v. Ewald Bros. DairySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1944
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Caterpillar Tractor Co. v. ShookSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
- Spatafore v. Yale UniversitySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
- Pohler v. T. W. Snow Construction Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1948
- Tegels v. Kaiser-Frazer Corp.Michigan Supreme Court · 1950
- Chillstrom v. Trojan Seed Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1954
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