Legal Opinion

Westinghouse Electric Corp. v. Department of Labor & Industries

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided January 3, 1980No. 2994-8-IIIPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMunson, J.

Westinghouse Electric Corporation appeals a trial court judgment awarding widow's benefits to Shirley Allyn. The Department of Labor and Industries had denied her claim which the Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals reversed. The board and the trial court found G. Lawrence Allyn within the course of his employment at the time of the injury which resulted in his death. RCW 51.08.013.

The following facts are not in dispute: G. Lawrence Allyn had worked for Westinghouse at Grand Coulee Dam for about 6 months; it was his practice to stay in Coulee City throughout the week and return to his home…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Cardillo v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Swanson v. LathamSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1917
  3. Zenith National Insurance v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967
  4. Serrano v. Industrial CommissionArizona Supreme Court · 1953
  5. Aloha Lumber Corp. v. Department of Labor & IndustriesWashington Supreme Court · 1970

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  3. Bolin v. Kitsap CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1990
  4. Johnson Stewart Mining Co. v. Industrial CommissionCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1982
  5. Brooks v. INDUS. COM'N OF ARIZONACourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1983

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