Legal Opinion
Scott v. Kirk Minnesota Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided April 30, 1965No. 39,367PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Otis, Justice.
Two orders of the Industrial Commission are here for review. One denies compensation to the dependents of the deceased employee, and the other denies a rehearing.
On February 14, 1961, at about 10 a. m., decedent, William R. Scott, was an employee of respondent Kirk Minnesota Company, assigned to defrosting cooler coils in a walk-in locker. This work required him to bring 5-gallon pails of warm water from the first floor to the third floor, on foot or by elevator, carry them 60 to 75 feet, and empty them over the coils with a small receptacle. At about noon on that day, decedent…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Lewis v. Connolly Contracting Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1936
- Anderson v. Armour & Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1960
- Nyberg v. Little Falls Black Granite Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1938
- Spiller v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1928
- Fisher v. RED & WHITE TAXI COMPANYSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1965
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