QUONG HAM WAH CO. v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMM.

No. 638.

255 U.S. 445 (1921)

QUONG HAM WAH COMPANY v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 21, 1921.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Warren Gregory, with whom Mr. Allen L. Chickering and Mr. Delger Trowbridge were on the brief, for plaintiff in error:

Mr. Warren H. Pillsbury for defendants in error.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

The Quong Ham Wah Company is engaged in the business of supplying to canneries in California and elsewhere the labor required by them to carry on their canning operations. The Company in 1918 hired in the city of San Francisco one Owe Ming, a resident of California, under an agreement that he was to work as its employee...

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