Danico v. Davenport Chamber of Commerce

Application for arbitration was filed September 5, 1940, to which was filed answer and denial to answer by way of reply. Defenses relied upon are, that the death did not arise out of and in the course of decedent’s employment; that decedent was not a workman or employee of the Davenport Chamber of Commerce within the meaning and intent of the compensation act at the time of his death, but that he ivas holding an official position or was standing in a representative capacity to said employer; and that decedent was intoxicated at the time of his death and such intoxication was the 'proximate…