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- Title: Meek v. Julian
- Author : 627. Supreme Court of Indiana No. 27
- Release Date : January 17, 1941
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 48 KB
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SHAKE, J. The appellant made application to the Industrial Board of Indiana for an adjustment of compensation. The claim was heard by a single member of the board, who found that the appellant was employed by the appellee, and sustained a personal injury by accident arising out of and in the course of the employment, resulting in an impairment of vision. The appellee petitioned for a review by the full board, which found, by a majority of its members, that the appellant was not an employee of the appellee within the meaning of the Compensation Law. From the award of the full board that the claimant take nothing, there was an appeal to the Appellate Court, which reversed the award. Meek v. Julian (1941), 109 Ind. App. 489, 32 N.E.2d 737. The case comes to us by way of petition to transfer. It is apparent from the record that the substantial question before the Industrial Board was whether the claimant was an independent contractor or an employee within the terms of the Compensation Law. The act provides that: