Broadbent's Case

The claims for compensation in this case in behalf of the employee’s widow and illegitimate minor son arise out of a personal injury received by the employee early in the morning of November 16, 1919, which, it is claimed, resulted in his death. At the time of his injury he was employed at the “Army and Navy Y. M. C. A. in Charlestown” as a "counter man.”

1. The single member of the Industrial Accident Board made the following findings: that Broadbent’s duties were to sell checks entitling the buyer to the use of the dormitory maintained there, and to sell candy, cigarettes and other articles;…