Abbott v. Southwest Grain Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Parker, J.:

This was a proceeding under the workmen’s compensation act. At the hearing before the compensation commissioner the parties stipulated the respondent was operating under the act, the claimant was in its employ at a weekly wage of $48 or $8 per day, the Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company is the insurance carrier, and oral notice of the alleged accident was received by the respondent. It is now conceded a sufficient written claim was made within time. The only evidence adduced was by *the claimant. Based on it both the commissioner and…