Klein v. Len H. Darling Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
Certiorari to Industrial Accident Board. Doris Klein, and another presented their claim for compensation against Len H. Darling Company for the accidental death of their decedent in defendant’s employ. From an order awarding compensation, defendant and the Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company, insurer, bring certiorari.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
Otto Klein, husband and father of appellees, was in the employ of Len H. Darling Company, who manufacture separators for batteries. Part of his time he looked after the treating of wood separators. The treatment was accomplished by boiling the wood in a solution of caustic soda and sulphuric acid. Mr. Klein quit work January 3, 1920, and died on January 15, 1920. His widow wrote to the industrial accident board, and to defendant company to the effect that her husband died January 15, 1920, “from acid poisoning, from acid inhaled and absorbed on account of lack of proper ventilation equipment…
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