Southern Motor Lines Co. v. Alvis

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• 2-1 decision, rehearing en banc denied by an equally divided vote, 646 F.2d 1306 (8th Cir. 1981)
• 2-1 decision, rehearing en banc denied by an equally divided vote, 646 F.2d 1306 (8th Cir. 1981)
• injury compensable where employee fell out the window of a hotel room employer provided him
• employee killed in fall from hotel window during nighttime
• “an injury sustained by an employee while engaged in the performance of an act essential to his personal comfort and convenience, but ultimately for the benefit of the employer, is compensable as arising out of and in the course of employment”
• employee killed in fall from hotel window during nighttime

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