Trip to vending machine breaks connection to employment

Case name:Hill v. LDA Leasing, Inc., No. CA09-955 (Ark. Ct. App. 03/31/10). Ruling: The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld the Workers' Compensation Commission's finding that a truck driver's shoulder injury did not arise out of and in the course of his employment. What it means: While Arkansas courts have held that injuries sustained by employees during...