HUMPHREY v. QUALITY CLEANERS AND LAUNDRY

No. 174.

110 S.E.2d 467 (1959)

251 N.C. 47

Mr. and Mrs. H. Linza HUMPHREY, Parents and Next of Kin of Henry Allen Humphrey, deceased, v. QUALITY CLEANERS AND LAUNDRY and the Fidelity and Guaranty Company of New York.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 14, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellis, Warlick & Godwin, Jacksonville, for plaintiffs.

Teague, Johnson & Patterson, Raleigh, for defendants.


DENNY, Justice.

The sole question for determination on this appeal is whether or not the accident which caused the death of Henry Allen Humphrey arose out of and in the course of his employment.

Ordinarily, an injury suffered by an employee while going to or returning from the place where he is employed, does not arise out of and in the course of his employment. Bray v. W. H. Weatherly & Co., 203 N.C. 160, 165 S.E. 332; 94 A.L.R. 589; Smith v. City of...

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