Petro v. Martin Baking Co.

Christianson, Justice.

Certiorari to the industrial commission to review an order granting compensation for death following a physical encounter between two employees of the Martin Baking Company.

Decedent, Balent Petro, was employed by the Martin Baking Company as a driver-salesman. He was 51 years old, about five feet, five inches tall, weighed about 210 pounds, and suffered from a heart condition. Edward Stokes was a supervisor over the driver-salesmen and weighed about 110 pounds. Decedent’s route required him to begin work about 2:30 a.m., which was 2y2 to 3 hours earlier than the other…