Agricultural Insurance Co. v. Dryden

398 S.W.2d 745 (1965)

The AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE CO., Petitioner,

v.

Henry Harold DRYDEN, Respondent.

No. A-10786.

Supreme Court of Texas.

December 8, 1965.

Rehearing Denied January 26, 1966.

Orgain, Bell & Tucker, Cleve Bachman, Beaumont, for petitioner.

Woodson E. Dryden, William E. Townsley, Beaumont, for respondent.

STEAKLEY, Justice.

Henry Harold Dryden, Respondent, was injured on his way to work when his automobile turned over after a sudden swerve to avoid hitting a dog. The question to be decided is whether he was in the course of his employment at such time and hence entitled to workmen's…