Skelly Oil Co. v. Gaugenbaugh

This action arises under the workmen’s compensation law. Comp. St. 1922, secs. 3024 to 3084, inclusive, as amended. Appellee, Gaugenbaugh, was an employee of the Skelly Oil Company. He was hired in Omaha under a written contract of employment which was signed at the office of the Skelly Oil Company in that city. He selected as his territory the southwestern part of Iowa. He went out from Omaha to the territory during the week, returning on Saturday and Sunday, there attending meetings of instruction which were held under direction of the zone manager and for the promotion of the business in…