Epp v. Midwestern MacHinery Co.

Pee Curiam.

Relators, by writ of certiorari, challenge a decision by the *232Workmen’s Compensation Commission awarding death benefits to dependents of a deceased employee, John Epp, an over-the-road truckdriver employed by Midwestern Machinery Company, whose death resulted from his being struck by an automobile while he was walking across a highway during a weekend layover. Because we agree with the commission’s determination that the employee’s accidental death “arose out of and in the course of his employment,” we affirm.

At the time of the accident, the employer was engaged in the business of…