Hudson v. Thurston Motor Lines, Inc.

OPINION

FONES, Justice.

This is an appeal from the trial court’s denial of workmen’s compensation benefits to plaintiff Mark H. Hudson, a twenty-three year old truck driver employed by defendant Thurston Motor Lines. The trial court found that Hudson was within the course of his employment at the time of his injury and that he suffered a ninety-two and one-half percent permanent partial disability. The only issue raised on appeal is whether the trial court was correct in holding that Hudson’s injury did not arise out of his employment. We reverse.

The material facts upon which that issue…