Howe v. Watkins Brothers

This is an appeal from the dismissal by the Superior Court of an appeal from an award to the claimant. The facts found are as follows: The de fendant employers maintain at Manchester a large furniture store and in connection therewith an undertaking establishment, in which the claimant was employed as a licensed embalmer. The store is closed Thursday afternoons each week, but the undertaking establishment remains open with some one in charge to take calls. The claimant, some time prior to the date of the injury, had purchased for himself an automobile, which was registered in his name. He had…