Wolfe v. American Rolling Mill Co.

Opinion of the Court by

Creal, Commissioner

Reversing.

On August 1, 1935, Melvin Edward Wolfe, an employee of the American Bolling Mill Company, was engaged in slagging molten metal. About 3 o’clock in the afternoon he became so ill or incapacitated that his foreman proposed to send him to a hospital, but instead, and at his insistence, he was taken by fellow workmen to his home where he died the following morning.

His widow, Florence Wolfe, on behalf of herself and their four minor children as his dependents, filed claim for an adjustment of compensation with the Workmen’s Compensation Board…