Legal Opinion
Archuleta v. Carbon County School District No. 1
Wyoming Supreme Court
Decided February 16, 1990No. 89-164PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARDINE, Chief Justice.
A worker’s compensation hearing officer denied benefits to the surviving dependents of Jose Archuleta on the ground that Ar-chuleta’s fatal injury occurred while he was outside the scope of his employment. The district court affirmed that decision upon the petition for review.
We reverse.
Jose Archuleta was employed as a custodian at Rawlins High School by Carbon County School District No. 1. On December 23, 1987, he completed his shift at 3:30 p.m., punched his time card, and proceeded to his pickup truck in the school parking lot. Four to six inches of snow covered the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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3Cited by25 opinions
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