Department of Parks v. Howard

REED, Judge.

The sole issue in this workmen’s compensation case is whether the employee’s injury arose out of and in the course of his employment. The Workmen’s Compensation Board decided that the injury was compensable. The circuit court affirmed that determination. The employer appeals here. We believe the issue was correctly resolved in the employee’s favor and have concluded to affirm.

At the time of his injury, Charles William Howard was employed as labor foreman at the Pine Mountain State Park golf course at Pineville. His employer was the Department of Parks of the Commonwealth of…