Bauer v. Rusetos & Co.

This is another action under the provisions of section 29 of the Workmen’s Compensation act which discloses the difficulties and complications that arise under that section. John Haupt was an employee of Jacob Bauer and Charles Bauer, doing business as Jacob Bauer & Son. Employer and employee were subject to the Compensation act. October 29, 1919, Haupt, while engaged in the line of his employment, was injured by a motor truck driven by a servant of Rusetos & Co., a corporation, which was also subject to the act. The Bauers brought this action under the first clause of section 29 against…