Lawrence v. Industrial Commission of Arizona

LA PRADE, Chief Justice.

Appeal by certiorari from an award of the Industrial Commission finding that petitioner’s injuries did not arise out of and in the course of employment. Petitioner states that the award is contrary to law and not supported by the evidence.

The facts are these: Respondent-employer, the American National Insurance Company, maintains two sales districts in Arizona which have their head offices in the cities of Tucson and Phoenix respectively. Petitioner sold insurance in the Globe, Arizona area under the direction of Mr. R. M. Bradshaw, the local manager. The Globe office…