HARLAN COLLIERIES CO. v. SHELL


239 S.W.2d 923 (1951)

HARLAN COLLIERIES CO. v. SHELL et al. HARLAN COLLIERIES CO. v. ATWOOD et al.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied June 15, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Sampson and Edward G. Hill. Harlan, for appellant.

Doyle & Doyle, Harlan, W. R. Lav, Pineville, for appellees.


CLAY, Commissioner.

This is a Workmen's Compensation case. Walter Shell and Robert Atwood, employees of appellant, were killed in an accident, and their dependents were awarded compensation. The Board's award was confirmed by the Circuit Court.

The sole and significant issue is whether or not compensation is payable when an employee on his way home from work is injured or killed on the property of the employer, as the result of a defective condition of a vehicle...

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