Kaplan v. Gaskill

This was an action under the workmen’s compensation law. An award was granted to the employee, G-askill, both at the hearing before the compensation commissioner, and also in the proceeding, later instituted, in the district court. From the decree in the district court, the employer, Kaplan, appeals.

*457The questions of law presented are whether or not thé employment was “casual,” and whether or not it was an employment in the usual course of “the trade, business, profession or occupation” of the employer.

The evidence in behalf of the employee is to the effect that Ivaplan, the employer, was…