JAMES v. INDUSTRIAL COMM.


18 Wis.2d 239 (1962)

JAMES and another, Appellants, v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION and another, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

November 27, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there were briefs by Wickhem & Consigny, attorneys, and Gilbert D. Sedor of counsel, all of Janesville, and oral argument by Mr. John C. Wickhem and Mr. Sedor.

For the respondent Industrial Commission the cause was argued by Beatrice Lampert, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was John W. Reynolds, attorney general.


HALLOWS, J.

This is a case involving a dual-purpose trip on the part of the employee and the only issue is whether there is credible evidence to sustain the finding Wise was performing services growing out of and incidental to his employment at the time of the accident. There is no issue raised that when Wise left Hayward and started toward Washburn he had two purposes in mind, one to drum up business and sell cars for his employer and the other a personal interest...

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