Legal Opinion

Western Metal Supply Co. v. Pillsbury

California Supreme Court

Decided March 24, 1916No. L. A. No. 4030. In BankPublishedCited by 142 opinions

APPLICATION for a Writ of Certiorari to review an award of the Industrial Accident Commission. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] This is a writ of certiorari to review an award of the Industrial Accident Commission allowing compensation to the widow of James Mason who, the commission found, had been accidentally killed while in the employ of the petitioner, Western Metal Supply Company.

Among other grounds of attack on the award, it is contended that the Industrial Accident Commission is without jurisdiction to allow compensation to dependents where the accident has resulted in the death…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Muskrat v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  2. Borgnis v. Falk Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Western Indemnity Co. v. PillsburyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1915
  4. Mackin v. Detroit-Timkin Axle Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1915
  5. Kennerson v. Thames Towboat Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1915

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3Cited by142 opinions

  1. Bodinson Manufacturing Co. v. California Employment CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Laisne v. California State Board of OptometryCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Malloy v. FongCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Gray v. Reclamation District No. 1500California Supreme Court · 1917
  5. Press Publishing Co. v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1922

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