Reddick v. Grand Union Tea Co.

The issues before the commissioner were whether deceased died from injury arising out of and in the course of his employment, or from either suicide or intoxication. The evidence is entirely circumstantial. It will be necessary for. us to state it in some detail.

Appellant’s deceased husband, V. P. Reddick, had been in appellee’s employ approximately four years. He had recently been made assistant manager, though during the period immediately preceding his death he had been acting as a route salesman in the territory surrounding. Decorah. Appellee rented a private garage from one Porter for…