Wallrabenstein v. Industrial Commission of Wisconsin

The following opinion was filed December 6, 1927:

Stevens, J.

The case turns upon the question whether one who performs the household duties which were performed by applicant in the farm home of her employer is an employee who is “engaged upon or in connection with such farm,” within the meaning of that provision of the policy here in question.

Sec. 102.05, sub. (3), of the Statutes provides:

“Any employer who shall enter into a contract for the insurance of the compensation provided for in sections 102.03 to 102.35, inclusive, or against liability therefor, shall be deemed thereby to have…