Sweet v. the Sherwood Ice Co.
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Petition under Workmen’s Compensation Act. Heard on appeal of petitioner and dismissed.
1Opinion of the CourtVincent, J.
This is a proceeding und^r the Workmen’s Compensation Act. The petitioner is the widow of Albert K. Sweet. She seeks to recover compensation for lierself and two minor children on account of the death of her husband, which occurred on the twenty-second day of February, A. D. 1916, during his employment by the respondent company, and arose out of and in the course of such employment.
After the petition was filed, Marietta.Wilson, an aunt of the deceased, with whom he lived at the time of the injury and death, and who claimed to be a partial dependent, was ordered, upon motion of the respondent,…
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