Lindquist v. Department of Labor & Industries

Appellant is tbe surviving widow of Martin Lindquist, deceased, wbo was injured on November 17, 1933, while in tbe employ of tbe Vance Lumber Company, which injury resulted in bis death on December 1, 1933. Her claim for a pension, under tbe workmen’s compensation act, was rejected by tbe department of labor and industries, and on appeal to the superior court for King county, that decision was affirmed, on the ground that at the time of the fatal injury the deceased was not an employee as contemplated by the act.

At the hearing before the joint board it was stipulated :

“That certain operations…