Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board

Opinion

RICHLI, P. J.

Following the completion of the expressly “business” portion of a trip to Europe, John Moody (applicant), accompanied by his wife, extended their stay for additional sightseeing in Italy. While driving from Rome towards Düsseldorf, Germany, where the rental car was to be returned and the homeward flight boarded, the Moodys were involved in an automobile accident. Applicant suffered severe injuries. We are asked to determine whether, on the particular facts of this case, applicant’s injuries either arose out of his employment or were suffered in the course of his…