Bailey v. School District No. 5

Hinman, J.:

The Workmen’s Compensation Law (§3, subd. 3) in September, 1921, the date of the accident (now § 2, subd. 3), defined “ employer ” as one “ employing workmen in hazardous employments, including the State and a municipal corporation or other political subdivision thereof” This clearly includes a school district. Section 2, group 43 (now § 3, subd. 1, group 17), of the same law provided: “Any employment enumerated in the foregoing groups and carried on by the State or a municipal corporation or other subdivision thereof, notwithstanding the definition of the term ‘ employment ’ in…