Legal Opinion

Olsen v. Industrial Commission

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided June 23, 1989No. 880407-CAPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BILLINGS, Judge:

Petitioner Douglas Olsen appeals from the Industrial Commission’s decision denying him workers’ compensation benefits for injuries he suffered as a result of two separate heart attacks. We affirm.

FACTS

Petitioner was hired by Tyger Construction as a laborer in April 1984. It is undisputed that prior to his employment with Tyger, petitioner had a family history of heart attacks, diabetes, and high blood pressure, and a personal history of smoking approximately one pack of cigarettes per day since age 16, and high blood cholesterol and triglyceride levels, all of which…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Allen v. Industrial CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Grace Drilling Co. v. Board of ReviewCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1989
  3. Grow v. Industrial CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1943
  4. Rekward v. Industrial Com'n of UtahCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1988
  5. Harding v. Industrial CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1934

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Virgin v. BD. OF REVIEW OF INDUS. COM'NCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1990
  2. Olsen v. Industrial Commission of StateUtah Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Willardson v. Industrial CommissionCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1993
  4. Benge v. Labor CommissionCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2019

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