Legal Opinion

King v. Johnson Bros. Construction Company

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided December 21, 1967No. File 10431PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOMEYER, Presiding Judge.

This is a Workmen's Compensation case. The Industrial Commissioner denied death benefits to claimant, Anna King, the widow of Lester King, and to their six minor children. An appeal was taken to the circuit court where the Commissioner was reversed and judgment entered directing the Commissioner to enter an award of compensation. The employer and insurer appeal.

On November 18, 1963, Lester King was employed by Johnson Bros, as the operator of a gravel truck. Shortly after the noon hour on that day while in the course of his employment his gravel truck went off the…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Peters v. LohrSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1910
  2. Hinds v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1959
  3. Meyer v. RoetteleSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1935
  4. Oviatt v. Oviatt Dairy, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1963
  5. Hanson v. Robitshek-Schneider Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1941

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Caldwell v. John Morrell & Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Day v. John Morrell & Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Hanson v. Penrod Construction Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Helms v. Lynn's, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Tischler v. United Parcel ServiceSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1996

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