Guthrie v. Detroit Shipbuilding Co.

This case is here on certiorari to review the action of the industrial accident board in reversing an order of the committee on arbitration, and ordering compensation to be made to claimant.

If compensation should be awarded in this case at all, it would be in the sum of $10 per week for a period of 300 weeks. The sole question is whether any award should be made to the claimant.

Claimant herein is the widow of Dalyrimple Guthrie, machinist, who died on the 30th day of April, 1916, while in the employ of the defendant company. On that day deceased started work at about 7 o’clock a. m., and at 3…