American Mutual Liability Insurance v. Kent

1. On appeal from an award denying compensation to the widow of a deceased employee the court held that certain testimony which was stricken was admissible, and remanded the case to the State Board of Workmen's Compensation for another hearing. There was no direct appeal from this judgment, and it became the law of the case as to the admissibility of the evidence embraced in the ruling.

2. The hospital records, not made by the witness who sought to identify them, were hearsay, and were improperly admitted and considered in the making of the award.

3. On the next hearing the board is directed…