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State ex rel. Globe Indemnity Co. v. District Court

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided February 4, 1916No. Nos. 19,554—(210)PublishedCited by 13 opinions

' Upon the relation of the Globe Indemnity Company this court granted its writ of certiorari directed to the district court for Eamsey county and the Honorable William Louis Kelly, one of the judges thereof, to review the judgment in an action in that court under the Workmen’s Compensation Act brought by Huida Steel, Olivia Toren and Amanda Mostrom, dependent sisters of Herman Toren, deceased, against the Globe Indemnity Company and the St. Paul Gaslight Company to recover…

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' Upon the relation of the Globe Indemnity Company this court granted its writ of certiorari directed to the district court for Eamsey county and the Honorable William Louis Kelly, one of the judges thereof, to review the judgment in an action in that court under the Workmen’s Compensation Act brought by Huida Steel, Olivia Toren and Amanda Mostrom, dependent sisters of Herman Toren, deceased, against the Globe Indemnity Company and the St. Paul Gaslight Company to recover compensation for the death of decedent while in the employ of the St. Paul Gaslight Company.

1Opinion of the Court

Dibell, C.

Certiorari to the district court of Eamsey county to review a judgment awarding compensation under the Workmen’s Compensation Act to the sister of a deceased workman.

1. The death of the deceased occurred on April 30, 1914. The right to compensation is governed by Laws 1913, p. 681, c. 467, and not by the amendment of 1915, Laws 1915, p. 285, c. 209. See State v. District Court of Hennepin County, 131 Minn. 96, 154 N. W. 661.

2. There is evidence, weak and unsatisfactory, that the claimant received support from her brother to the amount of $156 per year. The court so found. There is…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State ex rel. Carlson v. District Court of Hennepin CountySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1915

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Greek v. Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1922
  2. Schwartz v. TalmoSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1973
  3. State ex rel. Niessen v. District Court of Ramsey CountySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1919
  4. Warner v. ZaiserSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1931
  5. State ex rel. Ernest Fleckenstein Brewing Co. v. District CourtSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1916

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