Legal Opinion

Iglesia v. Industrial Commission

Supreme Court of Puerto Rico

Decided March 15, 1962No. 589Published

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Blanco Lugo

This is an appeal from an order of the Industrial Commission of Puerto Rico holding that workman Ju-n Ortiz Cubano sustained an accident while working for employer Enrique Arraiza Iglesia, and that such accident is compensable under the provisions of the Workmen’s Accident Compensation Act, Act No. 45 of April 18, 1935 (Sess. Laws, p. 250; 11 L.P.R.A. §'§ 1-42). The only issue is whether the work performed by the workman at the time of the events was of an accidental or casual nature and was included in the employer’s business, industry, profession, or occupation.1

Arraiza is a permanent…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Le Tourneau v. Consolidated Fisheries Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1947
  2. Aleckson v. Kennedy Motor Sales Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1952
  3. Schuler v. HolmesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1951
  4. Schindler v. McFeeIdaho Supreme Court · 1949
  5. Stein v. FeldenNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1952

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