Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Trigg

Bell, Chief Judge.

This case involves an appeal from a judgment affirming an award granting workmen’s compensation to the claimant widow. On April 9, 1975, claimant’s husband was employed as an insurance salesman. On this date he telephoned his supervisor at about 4 p.m. and advised he had two prospects to see in Smyrna, Georgia about 7:30 p. m. and discussed insurance rates. Later, he told claimant and a guest that he had to see two prospects in Smyrna and left home about 8 p.m. dressed in business attire. It normally would take about 20 minutes to get to Smyrna. About 9 p.m., at a gas…