Wall's Case

The Industrial Accident Board has found that the claimant at the time of his injury on February 17, 1935, was an employee of the town of Westford and has awarded him compensation to be paid by the town’s insurer. The only question presented is whether the evidence will support the finding.

For six or seven years the employee had been working for L.P.PalmerandSons drivingone of theirtrucks in connection with their quarrying business,' but did no work for them in the winter when the quarry was shut down. In the winter L. P. Palmer and Sons let out their trucks to the town whenever required for…