Goldberg v. Pacific Employers Insurance

DO CLING, J. pro tem.

This is a proceeding in certiorari to review an award of the Industrial Accident Commission in favor of the respondent, Katherine Devens. Taking the evidence of Mrs. Devens, which is the most favorable to her ease, the following facts appear:

Mrs. Devens was for many years engaged in household domestic service. It was her practice to work by the day or half day in the homes of several employers each week. Among these part time employers were the petitioner Joseph Goldberg and his wife. In the fall' of 1943 the Goldbergs suggested to her that she come to their home to live.…