Maxfield Wilton & Associates, Inc. v. Industrial Accident Commission

The petitioner, an employer, seeks to have annulled an award made by respondent Industrial Accident Commission and to have liability imposed upon respondent Colonial Mutual Compensation Insurance Company, Ltd.

The petitioner was engaged in the business of building maintenance and employed a number of workmen. One John F. Willis was employed by petitioner to do painting on an apartment house and suffered injuries which occurred in the course of and arose out of his employment. He filed an application with respondent commission to obtain an award against petitioner and respondent insurance…