Edwards v. Ethyl Gasoline Corp.

L.S. Edwards a resident of Kansas City, Missouri, was a "field representative" and "salesman" for the Ethyl Gasoline Corporation. He worked out of and under the supervision of the division offices at Kansas City. Edwards was killed at about seven P.M. September 5, 1934, near Coffeyville, Kansas, when an automobile which he was driving collided with another automobile and was destroyed by fire. His widow, Mary E. Edwards, and minor son, Walter J. Edwards, made claim, under the provisions of the Workmen's Compensation Act, for compensation, on account of his death. Upon a hearing on the claim…