Christensen v. Protector Sales Co.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the district court for Douglas county denying a recovery under the workmen’s compensation act (Rev. St. 1913, ch. 35) for the death of her husband, Alex C. Christensen.

November 22, 1919, Alex C. Christensen entered into a verbal agreement with defendant whereby he undertook to sell defendant’s products to the retail trade on a commission basis. Under this agreement Christensen was assigned a territory, and, November 24, 1919, he called at defendant’s office and was given an advancement of $40. He was furnished with samples of the goods he was to sell and…