Highway Ins. Underwriters v. Roberts

SPEER, Justice.

This is a workmen’s compensation case. Appellant, Highway Insurance Underwriters, the insurance carrier, filed this suit to cancel an award of the Industrial Accident Board in favor of L. F. Roberts, an employee of P. A. Smulcer. Appellee answered and cross actioned against appellant to recover compensation for alleged accidental injuries sustained while in the course of his employment by said P. A. Smulcer on June 10, 1948. At a jury trial appellee recovered judgment, hence this appeal.

It was stipulated at the trial that appel-lee was an employee of P. A. Smulcer on June 10,…