Allison v. Doall Providence Co.

This is an employee’s appeal from a final decree of the workmen’s compensation commission which denied him compensation benefits for the period subsequent to December 12, 1967.

The petitioner was employed by respondent as a salesman of industrial supplies and machine tools. His job required him to call upon various industrial plants, exhibit his products, and furnish any potential customer the literature descriptive of his products. He used a two-door sedan to call upon his customers. Part of his equipment was a bag which, when filled with literature and the catalogs which listed the numerous…