Legal Opinion
CARNATION COMPANY, INC. v. Hill
Washington Supreme Court
Decided September 6, 1990No. 56566-0PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDolliver, J.
On March 3, 1983, as she lifted large boxes from a conveyor belt to a pallet at Carnation's Moses Lake plant, Madge Hill injured her back. Since then she has not returned to work. On October 24, 1983, Hill filed a report of accident with the Department of Labor and Industries alleging an industrial injury.
The Department of Labor and Industries rejected Ms. Hill's claim finding her condition preexisted the injury alleged and was not the result of an industrial injury. Claimant filed an appeal with the Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals which accepted the appeal and held a hearing. The Board…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Tennant v. RoysCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1986
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3Cited by30 opinions
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