McQuiston v. Sun Company

Claimant, M. C. MeQuiston, was employed by the Sun Company as a traveling salesman of their wares, which consisted of greases, lubricants, etc. H'e frequently went into mills and other places where machinery was located, in order to make recommendations to his customers. His injury, how'ever, occurred upon the streets of Muskogee, while engaged in his duties; he was struck by an automobile.

The Industrial Commission dismissed the cause on the ground of lack of jurisdiction for the claimant was not engaged in such employment as comes within the provisions of the Workmen’s Compensation Act,…