California. Commission
Published: 2013-09
Total Pages: 258
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1918 edition. Excerpt: ...purpose in going to his home was to make the repairs, his intention to eat lunch while at home being merely incidental, and that the trip was entirely reasonable and proper. It was therefore held that the injury arose out of and in the course of and was proximately caused by the applicant's employment by defendant National Percolator Company, and an award was made accordingly. REHEARING GRANTED: FINDINGS AND AWARD CONFIRMED. J. SOHN, Applicant, vs. H. E. EASTON, DOING nusmnss AS QUALITY BAKERY, Defendant. Decided March 31, 1917, and reported in 4 I. A. C. Dec. 104. (25 Cal. App. Dec. 145) Civil No. 1699.' Third Appellate District. July 14, 1917. H. E. EASTON, doing business as QUALITY BAKERY, Petitioner, v. THE INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA and A. J. PILLSBURY, WILL J. FRENCH and MEYER LISSNER, as Members of said Commission, Respondents; A. C. SOHN, Applicant. EMPLOYEE on INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR--DRIVER or BAKERY WAoo.'--CoMPENSATION BY COMMISSION----LIABILITY or Emrrorns ron INJURIES.----A driver of a bakery wagon engaged in selling bread on a commission basis upon a guarantee of fifteen dollars per week, and who chose his own time to go out and return, and who was not directed where to go or to whom to sell, and who performed other duties for the owner of the bakery for which he received no additional compensation, such as delivering bread to wholesale customers and to retail customers who made purchases at the bakery, is an employee of the owner of the bakery within the meaning of the Workmen's Compensation Act, and such owner is liable for injuries received by the driver while engaged in unloading his wagon on return to the bakery for the purpose of redelivering the unsold bread for the...