Butler v. Allied Dairy Products, Inc.

THOMAS, Justice.

The deputy commissioner entered his comprehensive order describing the business of the employer, its method of operation and its relationship with the employee who was injured in the course of his work. The employer-company distributed in Florida dairy products which were garnered by it in Missouri under the supervision of its agent there, and forwarded in its own trucks to Miami. This agent employed the truck drivers, including claimant. When the tracks were unloaded at Miami they returned to Missouri with the “empties.”

The principal office of the employer was located in…