Bamberger Electric R. v. Industrial Commission
Utah Supreme Court
Proceedings under the Workmen’s- Compensation Law (Comp. Laws, 1917, §§ 3061-3165) by Elise Berg, for compensation for the death of her son, Walter Berg, opposed by the Bamberger Electric Railroad Company and the Utah Power & Light Company, employers. Award by Industrial Commission of Utah for claimant against both employers, and first-named employer petitions for a writ of review. Commission instructed to vacate award as to first-named employer.
1Opinion of the CourtWeber, J.
Walter Berg was killed by accident at Ogden, Utah, on June 2, 1921. His mother, Mrs. Elise Berg, applied to the Industrial Commission for compensation from the Bamberger Electric Railroad Company, hereinafter referred to as Railroad Company, and the Utah Power & Light Company, hereinafter called Power Company, claiming that at the time of his death her son was in the employ of both companies, and that both companies were liable for compensation. The commission made an award to be paid by both companies. The Railroad Company obtained a rehearing, upon which the previous award was confirmed. In…
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