Cassell v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.

The Court of Civil Appeals, speaking through Associate Justice Hall, gives us a very admirable statement of the nature and result of this suit, as follows:

"This was a suit to recover compensation under the Workmen's Compensation Act, for an alleged accident which occurred to Cassell, as an employee of the Wichita Theatre Company. The appellant Company defended upon the ground that the injuries complained of did not have to do with and originate in the business, trade or profession of the employer and were not received by Cassell while engaged in or about the furtherance of the affairs of his…