Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York v. Industrial Commission

JACOBSON, Presiding Judge.

In this heart attack case, the Industrial Commission found that the employee’s myocardial infarction arose out of the course of his employment and the employer’s insurance carrier has appealed by writ of certiorari.

On July 13, 1969, the respondent-employee, Herman L. Burkhead, was employed by Holsom Bakery, Inc., as a truck driver. Mr. Burkhead’s duties consisted of driving an empty (except for empty bread racks and skids) semi-truck-trailer to . Phoenix, Arizona, where he assisted in unloading these empty bread racks. He then assisted in loading the truck and…