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WAUNAKEE CANNING CORP. v. INDUSTRIAL COMM.

268 Wis. 518 (1955)

WAUNAKEE CANNING CORPORATION and another. Appellants, vs. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION and others, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

January 11, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief by Quarles, Spence & Quarles, attorneys, and Richard S. Gibbs of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Gibbs.

For the respondent Industrial Commission there was a brief by the Attorney General and Mortimer Levitan, assistant attorney general, and oral argument by Mr. Levitan.

For other respondents there was a brief by Ward H. Harris of Chicago, Illinois, and Geffs, Geffs, Block & Geffs of Janesville, and oral argument by Robert H. Geffs.

STEINLE, J.

Two questions are presented for determination upon this appeal. They are:

First: Is an illegitimate minor child living with her father a dependent under the Workmen's Compensation Act, notwithstanding the absence of a legal marriage between her parents?

Second: Where the consular officer of the country in which alien dependents reside, files with the Industrial Commission an application for death benefits on behalf of a purported widow...

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