Herberson v. Great Falls Wood & Coal Co.

• In this case the Industrial Accident Board awarded to Hilda K. Herberson, widow of Peter Herberson, compensation because of the latter’s death through accident, at the rate of $15 per week, payable in monthly installments, for a period of 400 weeks. On appeal to the district court from such adjudication the same was affirmed, and the defendants have prosecuted appeal to this court from the judgment.

It appears that the Great Falls Coal & Wood Company operates a coal and wood yard in the city of Great Falls, and is bound by plan No. 2 of the Workmen’s Compensation Act (see. 2987, Rev. Codes…