Everard v. Woman's Home Companion Reading Club

This is an appeal by the employer and insurer' from a judgment of the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis affirming a final award of the Missouri Workmen’s Compensation Commission in favor of the respondent employee, A. E. Everard.

The record shows that Everard filed his claim in due time for compensation; that the employer and insurer filed an answer'denying that the employee suffered an accident arising out of and in the course of the employment, and denying the amount of wages claimed by the employee. A hearing on the claim was held before a referee of the Workmen’s Compensation…