J. Miller Co. v. Mixter

Opinion by

Judge Mencer,

In this workmen’s compensation case, the only question before us is whether at the time he suffered serious injuries the claimant, Samuel E. Mixter, was an *231independent contractor or was an employee of the defendant, J. Miller Company. The referee made an award in favor of the claimant. An appeal was taken by the defendant and compensation carrier to the Workmen’s Compensation Board and this Board affirmed the referee. Thereupon an appeal was taken to the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County which affirmed the decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Board. This…