Western Power Service & Construction v. Van Matre

BROWN, Justice.

Appellant employer Western Power Service and Construction Company, Inc. is appealing from a district court order awarding worker’s compensation benefits to ap-pellee Donald G. Van Matre for an injury which occurred while appellee was driving to work, a round trip of approximately 70 miles. Appellant contends that the evidence was insufficient to prove that appel-lee was within the course of his employment.

We reverse.

Section 27-12-102(a)(xii), W.S.1977, provides:

“ ‘Injury’ means any harmful change in the human organism other than normal aging * * * arising out of and in the…