Kingsport Foundry & MacHine Works, Inc. v. Sheffey

Mae Sheffey was awarded compensation for herself and minor children for the death of her husband, Boy T. Sheffey, who was killed while working as an employee of the Kingsport Foundry & Machine Works; Incorporated, and the company has appealed.

It is stated on the brief of the appellant that only one question is presented on the appeal, which is stated as follows:

“Does an injury sustained by an employee while doing something which he had been specifically told not to do arise out of and in the course of employment?”

The deceased workman, Boy T. Sheffey, was employed as an iron molder. A short…