O'Dell v. Lost Trail, Inc.

This is an appeal by defendants, employer and insurer, from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Iron County affirming an award of the Workmen's Compensation Commission of $7746 for the death of Emmett C. O'Dell. Both parties agree that the only issue is whether there is substantial evidence to support the finding of the commission that O'Dell's death resulted from an accident arising out of and in the course of his employment. The commission's finding of fact also stated that O'Dell "had gone to look over land for turkeys and was shot by squatter."

The employer was a corporation, in the…