Gideon Nylund v. Milton Thornberg and

Workmen's compensation -- employer liable -- general contractor -- liability for injury to employe of subcontractor not carrying insurance. Under a permit to cut and remove timber from state land, issued under 1 Mason Minn. St. 1927, §§ 6394-14 to 6394-40, the holder thereof may be considered a general contractor of the state, so as to be liable to pay workmen's compensation to an accidentally injured employe of a subcontractor who cuts and removes the timber without carrying workmen's compensation insurance as provided by 3 Mason Minn. St. 1940 Supp. § 4290(4).