Hemker v. Drobney

Pursuant to the filing of an application for an award of compensation under the workmen’s compensation law in which the widow, Amelia K. Drobney, alleged her husband was injured while delivering a mattress and spring for his employer and died shortly thereafter, the defendant employer Herman Hemker and his insurance carrier, Federated Mutual Implement and Hardware Insurance Company, answered denying the employee died as a result of any injuries sustained in said labor and denied he sustained any injury in the course of his employment.

The deputy commissioner, after the evidence was in, found…