PACIFIC INS. CO. v. COMM'N.

No. 158.

306 U.S. 493 (1939)

PACIFIC EMPLOYERS INSURANCE CO. v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMM'N ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 27, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.N. Mullen, with whom Mr. George C. Faulkner was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Frank J. Creede for Kenneth Tator, respondent. Mr. Everett A. Corten for the Industrial Accident Commission of California, respondent.


MR. JUSTICE STONE delivered the opinion of the Court.

The question is whether the full faith and credit which the Constitution requires to be given to a Massachusetts workmen's compensation statute precludes California from applying its own workmen's compensation act in the case of an injury suffered by a Massachusetts employee of a Massachusetts employer while in California in the course of his employment.

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