commercial traveler rule

commercial-traveler rule. Workers’ compensation. The principle that an accident will be treated as occurring during the course of employment if it was caused by an employee whose job requires travel, and the employee was not on a personal errand. • The commercial-traveler rule is an exception to the going-and-coming rule. [Cases: Workers’ Compensation 714–715. C.J.S. Workmen’s Compensation § 428.]

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词条贡献者

法律翻译William，毕业于法国一流的高级翻译学院，擅长翻译有关农业和食品领域的法律文件。