Bartholomew v. Ourso & Co.

LOTTINGER, Judge.

This is a suit in workmen’s compensation filed by Edward A. Bartholomew, as peti*449tioner, against Ourso & Company, Inc., and its workmen’s compensation insurer, The Travelers Insurance Company, as defendants. From judgment below in favor of petitioner and against defendant, the defendant has prosecuted this appeal.

The facts, as agreed by the briefs of the parties hereto, are as follows: Petitioner was employed as a butcher by Ourso & Company, Inc. On August 19, 1967, while in the course and scope of his employment, he tripped on a wooden rack behind the meat box and fell to his…