Claim of Green v. W. O. Nannen & Sons

Claimant, a logger, was injured when struck by a tree on a farm owned by one Barnes who had a contract with Hogan whereby Hogan was to buy timber on Barnes’ land. Hogan had an agreement, also, with appellant Nannen, who has been held to be the employer, whereby Nannen purchased timber from Hogan after it had been cut and measured and after Hogan had transported it to the roadside, where Nannen picked it up.

Hogan furnished all the tools and equipment and claimant was paid and directed by Hogan and by no other person. The board found Nannen to be the employer, however, apparently on the basis…