State ex rel. Peoples Coal & Ice Co. v. District Court
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Upon the relation of Peoples Coal & Ice Co., this court granted its writ of certiorari to review the judgment of the district court for Ramsey county, Kelly, J., in the case of Caroline Newmann against relator.
1Opinion of the Court
Dibell, C.
Geriiorari to the district court of Ramsey county to review its judgment adjudging that Caroline Newmann was entitled to compensation under the Workmen’s Compensation Act for the death of her son.
The deceased was employed by relator as a driver on one of its ice routes. He drove an open wagon and his duties required him to work in all kinds of weather. It was permissible to seek shelter from storms, in such way as one might; but the necessity of prompt *503daily deliveries required the drivers to complete their routes in substantial disregard of weather conditions.
On the morning of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- State ex rel. Duluth Brewing & Malting Co. v. District CourtSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1915
- Hoenig v. Industrial CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1915
- Klawinski v. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1915
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