Hagan v. Chevrolet

STEPHAN, Judge.

Defendants Paris & Osborne Chevrolet and Universal Underwriters Insurance Company appeal from a circuit court judgment affirming an award of compensation by the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission to the dependents of Walter J. Ha-gan, Jr. We affirm.

In July 1979, Paris & Osborne Chevrolet sent an employee-salesman, Walter Hagan, Jr., from its dealership in Monroe City, Missouri, to St. Louis County to attend a General Motors training school. General Motors required dealerships to send a representative to the training session and arranged rooms at nearby motels for the…