Archie v. . Lumber Co.

This was a proceeding under the Workmen's Compensation Act to obtain compensation for the injury and death of Willie C. Archie, an employee of the defendant Lumber Company. It was not controverted that both the employee and the employer were subject to the provisions of the Act, and that the claimants were the only dependents of the employee.

The hearing Commissioner denied compensation. On review by the Full Commission a contrary conclusion was reached and compensation awarded. On appeal to the Superior Court the trial judge held that, on the facts found by the Industrial Commission, the…