There was no eye-witness proof as to the happening of the accident which occasioned the death of the deceased employee. The auto delivery truck, operated by deceased during his working hours and customarily operated by him in the regular course of his employment, collided with a tree in an area where the course of decedent's employment occasionally brought him. The presumption (Workmen's Compensation Law, § 21) was not, legally, overcome by appellants' proofs, and there...
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