Sweet v. Austin Co.

Prosecutor seeks the review of an award of compensation under the Workmen's Compensation act. Two questions are presented and there is no merit in either.

Pirst, the proofs sustain the bureau finding that the contract of employment was made in this state, and that although the work was to be performed in another state still our statute was controlling. Since compensation under section 11 of the statute rests in contract, the bureau took the correct view of the law. Foley v. Home Rubber Co., 89 N. J. L. 474; Rounsaville v. Central Railroad Co., 87 Id. 371; 90 Id. 176; Hi-Heat Gas Co. v.…