Aske v. W. E. Wood Co.

In August, 1928, W. E. Wood Company-operated under the workmen’s compensation law, and, by its clerk, reported that a compensable accident had happened to Jacob Aske, one- of its employees. Mr. Aske applied for compensation and defendants appeared and denied liability, claiming’ plaintiff sustained no accident while in the employ of W. E. Wood Company, and had suffered no injury by accident. Upon hearing the deputy commissioner found for defendants. Upon appeal the department of labor and industry, by its commissioners, found for plaintiff and made an award. Defendants review by certiorari.

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