Hill v. Royal Gate Dodge

GRIMM, Chief Judge.

In this workers’ compensation case, deceased employee was a car salesman for employer. On his way home from work, he was killed while driving a demonstrator ear. His family sought death benefits, which the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission granted. Employer appeals; we affirm.

Employer’s sole point alleges that the accident causing employee’s death did not arise out of and in the course of employment. We disagree. Among other things, employer’s written agreement with employee required him to “store the automobile at his home during evenings and off hours.”

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