White v. Gulf Oil Corp.

HORSEY, Justice:

This appeal concerns a claim for workmen’s compensation disability benefits which depends upon the establishment of an employee-employer relationship between the claimant, a gas station service attendant, and a national oil company whose products were advertised and sold at a station operated by the dealer-owner of the premises.

The attendant, Jack White, appeals the Superior Court’s affirmance of the Industrial Accident Board’s dismissal of his claim as to Gulf Oil Corporation on the Board’s finding that White’s employer was not Gulf but the owner-operator of the station,…