Oliphant v. Hawkinson
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Linn District Court. — F. F. Dawley, Judge. Aotion for compensation under the Workmen’s Compensation Act. The industrial commissioner and the district court held that the appellee was entitled to compensation, under the provisions of said act. The executor of the estate of the employer, now deceased, appeals from such finding.
1Opinion of the CourtFaville, J.
1' servant f ^work-üatfon Acocas-uai employment. The facts in this case are without any substantial dispute in the record. One Jacob Wachal was a retired farmer, living in the town of Walker, Linn County, Iowa. He owned a farm, situated about two miles from said town, which he leased to a tenant, who oe-cupied and operated the same. Some time prior ^ accident in question, Wachal entered into an agreement with the tenant to tear down an old eorncrib then *1261located on the farm and bnild a new one in its place, and in pursuance of such arrangement, tore down the old corncrib and put in a cement…
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