McKay v. Crowell & Spencer Lumber Co.

DORE, Judge.

This is a suit for workman’s compensation at the rate of $9.75 per week for 400 weeks, based on the following allegations:

That plaintiff was in the employment of the defendants as operator and driver of a motor truck engaged in the hauling of logs; that on June 9, 1937, while plaintiff was hauling logs for defendants in his truck, the truck broke down; that plaintiff thereupon unloaded his truck and got it ready for transportation to Leesville, for repairs; that on June 11, 1937, while the truck was being pulled by another truck en route to Leesville, plaintiff was forced to steer…