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NORTHERN COAL & DOCK CO. v. STRAND

No. 41.

278 U.S. 142 (1928)

49 S.Ct. 88

73 L.Ed. 232

NORTHERN COAL & DOCK COMPANY ET AL. v. STRAND ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 10, 1928.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles Quarles, with whom Messrs. Louis Quarles, Lyman T. Powell, and John S. Sprowls were on the brief, for petitioners.

Messrs. John A. Cadigan, Peter B. Cadigan, and Andrew Nelson, were on the brief for respondent, Strand.

Mr. Mortimer Levitan, Assistant Attorney General of Wisconsin, with whom Mr. John W. Reynolds, Attorney General, was on the brief, for respondent, Industrial Commission of Wisconsin.

MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the Court.

Petitioner, the Northern Coal & Dock Company, an Ohio corporation whose business is mining, hauling and selling coal, maintained a dock on Superior Bay, Wisconsin, where it received and unloaded coal brought by vessels from other lake ports. It employed regularly some eighteen men who worked upon the dock or went upon vessels made fast thereto and unloaded them, as directed. Charles Strand was one of those...

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