Tapp v. Tapp

Mr. Chiep Justice Neil

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a workmen’s compensation case in which the injured employee was denied an award for injuries admittedly sustained in the course of his employment. The trial judge held that it was not an accident ‘ ‘ arising out of” his employment. This is the only question raised in the assignments of error.

The undisputed facts show the accident and injury to have happened under the following circumstances. Lee Tapp was in the regular employment of the Tapp Lumber Company. At the time of the accident he was driving an automobile and was making…