Snyder v. General Paper Corporation

Nelson, Justice.

Certiorari to review an order of the Industrial Commission allowing compensation to respondent for the death of her husband resulting from asphyxiation.

Decedent employee was a paper salesman for General Paper Corporation, a paper wholesaler located in Minneapolis. During his employment for 8 years preceding his death, he was assigned various accounts which he would attempt to persuade to make purchases from his employer’s line of paper products. One of employee’s accounts was the Sono-Press Company which was buying paper for record jackets from a competitor. On January 16,…