Gen. Accident Assurance Corp. v. Indus. Accident Comm'n

Certiorari to review an award of the Industrial Accident Commission granting compensation to Samuel Shrout, an employee of one Fred Barr, who, with the General Accident, Fire & Life Assurance Corporation, are the petitioners, hereinafter called the defendants.

The following is a brief statement of the facts:

The petitioner, Shrout, was employed as an automobile tire-repairer by Barr in the latter's garage in San Francisco. During the noon hour of the day upon which Shrout was injured two men, strangers to Barr as well as Shrout, drove their automobile.into Barr’s garage and asked him to serve…