Legal Opinion
Melhus v. Sam Johnson Sons Fisheries Co. Inc.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided February 24, 1933No. 29,263PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HILTON, Justice.
Certiorari on the relation of an insurer to review a decision of the industrial commission awarding compensation for accidental injury.
The only question involved is whether or not Melhus was in the employ of Sam Johnson & Sons Fisheries Company, Inc. of Duluth at the time of the accident. That company was engaged in the general fish business, including the soaking and sale of lutefisk, the latter occupation being a seasonal one, lasting from early winter to about the middle of March. Melhus was an expert in that line and had worked for the company during the season of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- O'Rourke v. Percy Vittum Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1926
- Murray v. . Union Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1920
- Scotta v. O. A. Hankinson & Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1919
3Cited by7 opinions
- Ahlstrom v. Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie RailroadSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1955
- St. Claire v. Minnesota Harbor Service, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1962
- Yoselowitz v. Peoples Bakery, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1938
- Crawford v. Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1945
- Darvell v. Paul A. Laurence Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1953
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