Erickson v. Erickson Furniture Co.

Taylor, C.

Gustaf Erickson died in December, 1928. He was 89 years of age. His death resulted from injuries sustained under circumstances which would entitle his widow to compensation if he was an employe of the Erickson Furniture Company within the meaning of the compensation law at the time he received the injuries. She made an application for compensation, which ivas denied by the industrial commission. A writ of certiorari brings the matter before this court.

Gustaf Erickson conducted a retail furniture business in the city of Stillwater for many years. In 1922, being then more than 82…