Industrial Commission v. Hampton

M a ~R.fitt a t ,t C. J.

William Hampton, while employed by the Groch Coal Company, in Sandusky, Ohio, was killed, and his widow made application for compensation, which application was denied. On appeal to the court of common pleas of Erie county, the court directed a verdict in favor of the Industrial Commission. Error was prosecuted to the Court of Appeals of Erie county, and the judgment of the trial court was reversed and the cause remanded for new trial. A motion to certify the record was filed in this court by the Industrial Commission, and the motion was allowed.

The decedent was…