Claim of Marchand v. Sperry Gyroscope Co.

Appeal from a decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Board denying claimant an award on the grounds that his injuries did not arise out of and in the course of employment. Claimant, aged 22, was an engineering clerk for the employer respondent. While his normal duties consisted of filing and various other inside activities, he was required on occasion as part of his employment to deliver parts to various points away from his original job site. To accomplish these deliveries he was frequently called on and expected to use his own automobile for which he was reimbursed by his employer. On June…