Legal Opinion
Hansen v. Von Duprin, Inc.
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided September 9, 1986No. 2-985A275PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YOUNG, Judge.
Sharon Jean Hansen applied to the Industrial Board seeking compensation for total temporary disability resulting from a nervous disorder that occurred during her employment with Von Duprin, Inc. Her application was denied. She now appeals and raises the issue of whether a mental disorder resulting from harassment by an employer is a compensable injury under Indiana's Workmen's Compensation Act.
Hansen was employed by the Von Dup-rin Company for several years. During that time she suffered numerous emotional and physical problems, including a gunshot wound inflicted by her former…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Evans v. Yankeetown Dock Corp.Indiana Supreme Court · 1986
- School District No. 1 v. Department of Industry, Labor & Human RelationsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1974
- Townsend v. Maine Bureau of Public SafetySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
- American Maize Products Co. v. NichiporchikIndiana Court of Appeals · 1940
- Pima Community College v. Industrial CommissionCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1983
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Crochiere v. Board of Education of Town of EnfieldSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
- Dunlavey v. Economy Fire & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1995
- Hansen v. Von Duprin, Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 1987
- Means v. Baltimore CountyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1997
- Eastham v. Whirlpool Corp.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1988
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