TRAVIS CREEK FUEL COMPANY v. MAGGARD


293 S.W.2d 720 (1956)

TRAVIS CREEK FUEL COMPANY, Appellant, v. Edna MAGGARD et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

September 21, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Sampson, William A. Rice, Harlan, for appellant.

Roy W. House, Manchester, for appellees.


CLAY, Commissioner.

This workman's compensation case presents the question of whether or not the employee's death arose out of his employment. He was shot and killed by a third party while operating a truck on his employer's business. The Board awarded compensation to his widow and this award was upheld by the circuit court.

The deceased, Dewey Maggard, was employed as a coal truck driver by appellant, Travis Creek Fuel Company. While cleaning out the fuel...

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