Legal Opinion
Flavin v. Totino's Finer Food
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided January 23, 1976No. 45736PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Scott, Justice.
Certiorari upon the relation of the employer, Totino’s Finer Food, and its insurance carrier, Atlantic Mutual Insurance Company, for review of a Workers’ Compensation Board decision awarding compensation to Michael H. Flavin.
On March 20, 1973, while the employee was working within the scope of his employment with Totino’s Finer Food, he suffered an industrial injury when a pallet of boxes weighing approximately 800 pounds fell from a height of approximately 10 feet and struck him in the low back, rendering him unconscious and knocking him to the floor. He was immediately taken…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Schulte v. CH PETERSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANYSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1967
- Casey v. Northern States Power Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1956
- Watkins v. Walker Methodist ResidenceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1972
- Mastellar v. Nelson Co-Op. CreamerySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1974
- Bennett v. BartlettSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1960
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Briggs v. K. W. McKee, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
- Marsden v. Village of MabelSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
- Grapevine v. City of WorthingtonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
- Newcomb v. Richfield Yards, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
- Briggs v. K. W. McKee, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1977