Wati v Attorney-General - [1963] NZLR 139

Workers' compensation — Accident arising out of and in course of employment — Employment interrupted for unauthorised purpose — Worker later injured at a place where he was required to be and at a time when he was required to be there — Whether course of employment resumed — Test to be applied

Workers' compensation — Liability for compensation — Workers' injuries resulting from serious and wilful misconduct — Permanent injury suffered — Earning capacity not thereby reduced — Whether he has suffered "serious or permanent disablement" — Workers' Compensation Act 1956, s. 34.