Knowles v. Parker Wylie Carpet Co.

Opinion by

Baldrige, J.,

This is an appeal from the judgment obtained in a workmen’s compensation case by the widow of a deceased employee of the defendant.

The question involved is whether the husband met death in the course of his employment.

Decedent was a salesman for the Parker Wylie Carpet Company, Inc., receiving a commission on his sales but no allowance for expenses. He arrived in Pittsburgh on the morning of September 10,1935, went to the office of George Wehm & Company, wholesalers of floor coverings, his largest customer, and, in company with Wehm, president of the company, called at…