Burger Chef Systems, Inc. v. Wilson

This is an appeal from an award of the Full Industrial Board of Indiana ordering appellant-Burger Chef Systems, Inc., to pay death benefits to appellees, the dependent parents of Samuel L. Wilson, Jr., deceased, a sixteen year old employee of appellant.

The issue presented by this appeal is: Did the accidental death of appellant’s employee arise out of and in the course of his employment as required by statute? 1

The facts in the record before us are as follows:

On October 26, 1968, Samuel L. Wilson, Jr., the deceased, went to the Fairgrounds Burger Chef where he was employed. His purpose was to…