SHARP, Justice.
In Burnett v. Palmer-Lipe Paint Co., 216 N.C. 204, 4 S.E.2d 507, 172 A.L.R. 378, it was held that if an employee of a business coming within the purview of the Workmen's Compensation Act is injured while performing work for the private and personal benefit of his employer, which work is unrelated in character or location to the business of the employer, he is not entitled to compensation under the Act. In that case, Mrs. Lipe, the employer, was the...
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