Ames v. Department of Labor & Industries

(dissenting) — I dissent from the views expressed in the decision. An injured workman, within the workmen’s compensation act, has no right of action against his employer, but is entitled to compensation under and according to the terms of the act. As stated in the decision, Rem. Rev. Stat., § 7697, which is a part of the act, provides:

“Any claimant, employer or other person aggrieved by any snch order, decision or award must, before he appeals to the courts, serve upon the director of labor and industries, by mail or personally, within sixty days from the day on which snch copy of such order,…