MIGUEL HINOJOSA, a Minor, etc. , Petitioner, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD, W. W. WIEST et al. , Respondents In Bank. Petitioner's employer, W. W. Wiest, an operator of seven or eight non-contiguous ranches, employed Miguel Hinojosa as a farm laborer, for thinning and picking peaches, plums, and apricots on his ranches. Hinojosa worked at this job nine to nine and one-half hours per day, six days a week, and received in payment $1. 75 per hour. Thus the working conditions imposed by the employer required that Hinojosa provide himself with some form of automotive transportation. In return, Hinojosa paid Rodriguez $3 per week to share the operating costs of the automobile.

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