Farmers Grain Cooperative v. Mason

HALL, Justice:

Before us for review is an order of the Industrial Commission of Utah (hereinafter “Commission”), awarding workmen’s compensation benefits to Donald Glenn Mason (hereinafter “defendant”) for injuries sustained in an alleged accident while employed by Farmers Grain Cooperative (hereinafter “plaintiff”).

The essential facts of the matter are not in dispute. At the time of the occurrence of those incidents giving rise to his claim, defendant was employed by plaintiff as a truck driver. On May 19, 1975, defendant was in Preston, Idaho, delivering a load of whey contained in 100-pound…