SUTTON v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF UTAH

No. 9033.

9 Utah 2d 339 (1959)

344 P.2d 538

HARRY SUTTON AND F.W. BLACK, DBA EAGER BEAVER ROOFING CO., PLAINTIFFS, v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF UTAH AND CURTIS OWEN RUPP, DEFENDANTS.

Supreme Court of Utah.

October 6, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew John Brennan, Salt Lake City, for plaintiffs.

Walter L. Budge, Atty. Gen., Homer F. Wilkinson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendants.


CROCKETT, Chief Justice.

Review of an order of the Industrial Commission making an award to Curtis Owen Rupp for an injury suffered while helping to apply hot tar to a roof which defendants, Harry Sutton and F.W. Black, dba Eager Beaver Roofing Company, had contracted to install.

The question of concern is whether the evidence supports the determination of the Commission that Mr. Rupp was an employee of the defendants. Their contention is that he was not their...

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