Sonnenberg v. Berg's Market

This is an action for compensation under the Workmen's Compensation Act (Chapter 28, R.S. Mo. 1929), for an injury received by plaintiff while in the employ of defendant Berg's Market, insured under the provisions of the act by defendant Employers' Mutual Casualty Company. The Commission awarded plaintiff compensation. From the judgment of the circuit court affirming the award, defendants have appealed to this court.

Defendants insist here that the court erred as a matter of law in affirming the Commission's award, because upon the facts disclosed by this record the plaintiff was but a casual…