Hasslen v. Carlson & Hasslen

Taylor, C.

The relator made an application under the workmen’s compensation law for compensation for the loss of an eye. The industrial commission found as a fact that the injury did not arise out of and in the course of his employment and denied the application. A writ of certiorari brings the case to this court. The question presented is whether the evidence established as a matter of law that the injury arose out of and in the course of the employment.

John Carlson and Carl Hasslen, copartners as Carlson & Hasslen, are contractors and builders and have been engaged in that business for many…