Legal Opinion
Indiana Bell Telephone Co., Inc. v. Ernst
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided February 15, 1983No. 2-882A263PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARRARD, Judge.
Indiana Bell appeals from the Industrial Board’s decision that Ernst was entitled to workmen’s compensation.
We affirm.
Ernst was employed on April 20, 1979 as an installation and repair technician for Indiana Bell. On that day his assigned tasks for the afternoon were to upgrade the telephone system in a church and to disconnect a wire at a mobile home park. He was then to return his truck to the company garage.
A Bell supervisor assisted Ernst at the church for several hours. The supervisor then left the church about 3:30 p.m. but Ernst did not leave until after 11:00 p.m. From…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Olinger Construction Co. v. MosbeyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1981
- Wayne Adams Buick, Inc. v. FerenceIndiana Court of Appeals · 1981
- Suburban Ready Mix Concrete v. Zion Ex Rel. ZionIndiana Court of Appeals · 1983
- Self v. Shirkie Coal Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1929
3Cited by4 opinions
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