Dobson v. Standard Accident Insurance

AYRES, Judge.

From a judgment awarding plaintiff compensation at the rate of $30 per week for a period of 16 weeks and $342.88 for medical expenses, defendant appealed.

The decisive question presented for determination is whether or not plaintiff sustained accidental injuries arising out of and in the course and scope of his employment and in the course of his employer’s trade, business and occupation, which is that of a wholesale dealer in oil, gasoline and building materials.

The defendant issued its workmen’s compensation insurance policy to the owner of said business and plaintiff’s…