Smith v. Hussmann Refrigerator Co.

REINHARD, Presiding Judge.

Claimant appeals from the denial of his worker’s compensation claim by the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission. The Commission concluded that the claimant was not within the scope and course of his employment at the time of his injury. We reverse.

Claimant had been employed by Star Cooler Company for approximately six months when Star Cooler was sold to the Hussmann Refrigerator Company. The claimant thereafter participated in packing Star Cooler equipment for relocation in the Hussmann plant, although the actual transportation of heavy equipment was carried out…