Bonfig v. Megarry Brothers, Inc.

Peterson, Justice.

Relator, the widow of Sylvester Bonfig, deceased employee of respondent Megarry Brothers, Inc., who sustained fatal injuries while driving the employer’s motor vehicle during his off-duty hours, contests the decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Commission denying compensation on the ground that decedent’s death did not arise out of or in the course of his employment. We affirm.

The factual situation out of which the issues arise is not complicated. Decedent employee resided with his wife at Freeport, Minnesota. Megarry Brothers, his employer, was engaged in a highway…