Cavilla v. Northern States Power Co.

Peterson, Justice.

The question in this compensation case, where an award of compensation was made to the deceased employe’s dependents, is whether or not the employe’s death arose out of and in the course of his employment.

The deceased was a member of a crew of employes, who lived in Minneapolis and St. Paul, sent by the employer from its headquarters in Minneapolis to Tracy, about 160 miles distant, to make certain changes and improvements in its substation located there. While the record is not explicit on the point, it is apparent that the parties contemplated that the work at Tracy…