Brewer v. POWERS TRUCKING COMPANY

The defendants assign as error the action of the court below in overruling defendants’ exception and assignment of error challenging the finding of fact to the effect that plaintiff sustained an injury by accident arising out of and in the course of his employment.

In our opinion, this case does not fall within the general rule that injuries sustained by an employee while on his way to or returning from work are not compensable. As stated in Volume I, Larson’s Workmen’s Compensation Law, Section 16.00, page 222: “The rule excluding off-premises injuries during the journey to and from work does…