Van Devander v. West Side M. E. Church

This writ brings up a determination of the compensation bureau awarding compensation to the respondent for injuries *794alleged to have been sustained as the result of an accident arising out of and in the course of his employment by prosecutor.. The respondent is a Methodist minister and was assigned by the bishop to and employed as pastor by the prosecutor, West Side Methodist Episcopal Church. His stated salary was $3,450 per annum and he was housed in the church parsonage (and was apparently required to live there), for which the sum of $700 was deducted from his salary, making a cash payment…