Reynolds v. Ferman Oldsmobile Co.

ADKINS, Justice.

The Petitioner, George Gilbert Reynolds, was employed by Respondent, Ferman Oldsmobile Company, as a parts delivery man. He was injured in an accident while driving home for lunch in a company truck. The Judge of Industrial Claims held in awarding compensation to Mr. Reynolds that the accident arose out of and in the course of his employment. On this exact question the Industrial Relations Commission reversed and we granted certiorari.

On March 10, 1969, Mr. Reynolds began work as a parts delivery man at an average salary of $64.00 per week. The workday began at 8:00 a. m. and…