Cromie v. Florez, Incorporated

This is an appeal by the employer and the insurer from an award of $1,000 to the State treasury for the benefit of the second-injury fund made by the compensation commission of the department of labor and industry in accordance with the provisions of the workmen’s compensation law. See Act No. 10, pt. 2, § 8a, Pub. Acts 1912 (1st Ex. Sess.), as added by Act No. 245, Pub. Acts 1943 (Comp. Laws Supp. 1945, § 8424-1, Stat. Ann. 1946 Cum. Supp. § 17.158 [1]).

David J. Cromie, deceased, who left no dependents, was employed as a night watchman by defendant Florez, Inc., a photographic studio located…