State ex rel. Crookston Lumber Co. v. District Court of Beltrami County
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Upon the relation of the Crookston Lumber Company this court granted its writ of certiorari directed to the district court for Beltrami county and the Honorable C. W. Stanton, one of the judges thereof, commanding them to return to this court all the records and proceedings and all evidence introduced or offered at the trial in relation to the matter of compensation for the death of Tobias Olsen Hadde-land, also known as Tom Hedland, against the Crookston Lumber Company.
1Opinion of the CourtHallam, J.
Tom Hedland was killed while in the employ of the Crookston Lumber Company by an accident arising out of the course of his employment. He was receiving wages the equivalent of $50 a month. He was unmarried and left surviving him a widowed mother residing in Norway, where deceased formerly resided. The trial court found as a fact that the mother of deceased was wholly dependent upon him, and allowed compensation to her under the Workmen’s Compensation Act (G. S. 1913, c. 84a), on the basis of $6 a week for 300 weeks.
By stipulation of the parties two questions are presented on this appeal:
First,…
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