ETHRIDGE, J.
In this workmen's compensation claim, appellant Nathan V. Earnest, an insurance salesman, lost his foot as the result of a gunshot wound from his own gun. He argues that the injury was work connected, since he was at the rural home of a prospective customer when the accident occurred. The attorney-referee awarded compensation, but the Commission denied it, and its order was affirmed by the circuit court. Under the imported danger doctrine, we think the...
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