Weaver v. General Motors Corp.

Plaintiff was employed as an inspector on the assembly line in one of defendant’s plants. That plant and other buildings owned by defendant were situated on premises which were entirely enclosed by a high wire fence through which passage was possible by means of certain gates. Employees were permitted to enter and leave the premises only through those gates. They were required to show badges to plant protection men at the gate before entering. When leaving the premises employees were required to have a pass. As stated in the commission’s opinion, and by defendant in its brief:

“Persons leaving…