Green v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.

In February, 1935, Henry A. Green was employed by Sears, Roebuck & Company to perform carpenter work in the company store at Pontiac, and plantiffs claim that, while about such work on the 13th day of February, 1935, a wood sliver entered his left middle finger, and blood poisoning ensued, causing his death 10 days later.

Defendant prosecutes review from an award to plaintiffs, as dependents, contending there was no competent evidence supporting the finding' that the injury arose out of and in the course of Mr. Green’s employment. There were no witnesses to the claimed accident. The injury, in…