Marasco v. Fitzpatrick

This is an appeal from an award in a workmen’s compensation case. The principal question presented is whether the evidence in the record supports the finding of the district court that the death of plaintiff’s decedent was caused by an electric shock or current accidentally received by said decedent in the course of his employment.

The facts are not in dispute. The only witnesses were those called by the plaintiff. There is, however, substantial disagreement as to the conclusions and inferences to be drawn from the facts. On appeal to this court in a workmen’s compensation case, we consider…