Bituminous Casualty Corp. v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.

Sheran, Justice.

Certiorari to review a decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Commission.

Apportionment proceedings were instituted by the Bituminous Casualty *308Corporation against Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company pursuant to Minn. St. 176.66, subd. 5, which provides in part:

“The total compensation due for occupational disease is recoverable from the employer who last employed the employee in the employment to the nature of which the disease was due and in which it was contracted. If such disease was contracted while such employee was in the employment of a prior employer, the employer…