Legal Opinion
Board of Education of Alpine School District v. Olsen
Utah Supreme Court
Decided June 13, 1984No. 19076PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DURHAM, Justice:
The plaintiff Board of Education of Alpine School District seeks reversal of an Industrial Commission order affirming an administrative law judge’s award of workers’ compensation benefits to the defendant, Wayne A. Olsen. Olsen was accidentally injured in the shop at Mountain View High School. On appeal, the school district claims Olsen was not employed by it, but rather was a volunteer and as such is not entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. We reverse.
The Industrial Commission, in a 2-1 decision, denied plaintiff’s motion for review and affirmed the order of the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Harry L. Young & Sons, Inc. v. AshtonUtah Supreme Court · 1975
- Weber County-Ogden City Relief Committee v. Industrial Commission of UtahUtah Supreme Court · 1937
- Rustler Lodge v. Industrial CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1977
- Bingham City Corp. v. Industrial CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1925
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Adele's Housekeeping, Inc. v. Department of Employment SecurityCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1988
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