Legal Opinion

E. Rauh & Sons Fertilizer Co. v. Adkins

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided October 19, 1955No. 18,714PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKendall, P. J.

Appellant appeals from an award of the Full Industrial Board in which the dependents of Alfred Adkins were awarded compensation for death benefits under the Indiana Workmen’s Compensation Act, §40-1202, Burns’ Stat., 1952 Replacement.

On April 27, 1953, Alfred Adkins, an employee of appellant company, was engaged in work referred to as a bag-man and sweeping fertilizer on the company’s floor. At the time of his death, he had pushed a “skid”, weighing between one hundred and one hundred and fifty pounds, from three to five feet. He had stepped back from the “skid” approximately two feet,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Warren v. Indiana Telephone Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Indian Creek Coal & Mining Co. v. CalvertIndiana Court of Appeals · 1918
  3. In re BowersIndiana Court of Appeals · 1917
  4. Pollock v. Studebaker CorporationIndiana Supreme Court · 1952
  5. Blue Ribbon Pie Kitchens, Inc. v. LongIndiana Supreme Court · 1952

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. United States Steel Corp. v. DykesIndiana Supreme Court · 1958
  2. Inland Steel Co. v. AlmodovarIndiana Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. Burkhart v. Wells Electronics Corp.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1966
  4. Rivera v. Simmons CompanyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. Chestnut v. COCA COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF INDIANAPOLISIndiana Court of Appeals · 1969

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