Fulton Bag & Cotton Mills v. Haynie

1. In a claim for compensation under the workmen’s compensation act the burden is on the claimant to show that the injury to the employee arose both in the course of the employment and out of the employment. Union Sanitary Mfg. Co. v. Davis, 64 Ind. App. 227 (115 N. E. 676).

2. Under the provisions of the workmen’s compensation act a claimant is not entitled to compensation where the injury to the deceased employee was the result of a fight between him and a fellow employee in which the deceased employee was the aggressor. In such a case the injury was not an accident arising out of the…