SECURITY STORAGE COMPANY v. Weiss

The appellee, William Weiss (employee), was awarded workmen’s compensation by the Industrial Accident Board as the result of an injury allegedly sustained during the course of his employment by the appellant, Security Storage Company (Security). The award was affirmed by the Superior Court. Security has appealed on the ground that the employee was not acting in the course of his employment at the time of the injury.

In this Court, employee moved to dismiss the appeal as having been filed after the sixty-day period allowed by 10 Del.C. § 148 and Rule 23 of this Court, which provide the praecipe…