WILLIAMS v. HOYT CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.

No. 44978.

237 N.W.2d 339 (1975)

Gail WILLIAMS, Widow of Gerald M. Williams, Deceased Employee, Relator, v. HOYT CONSTRUCTION CO., INC., et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Rehearing Denied January 27, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter E. Riordan and Stewart R. Perry, Minneapolis, for relator.

Richards, Montgomery, Cobb & Bassford and Jerome C. Briggs and Jack A. Rosberg, Minneapolis, for respondents.

Heard before SHERAN, C. J., and TODD and SCOTT, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.


SHERAN, Chief Justice.

Certiorari to review a decision of the Workmen's Compensation Commission. The commission reversed the decision of the compensation judge and denied relator's claim for benefits on the grounds that her husband's death did not arise in and out of the course of his employment. We affirm.

Gerald Williams, relator's husband, was killed in a light-airplane crash near Lawton, North Dakota, on September 23, 1972. At that time he was employed...

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