Kasl v. Bristol Care, Inc.

BENTON, Chief Justice.

Marcia L. Kasl managed and resided at a residential care facility in Lincoln. On November 15, 1995, at about 9:30 p.m., she arose from her chair to dispense medicine to a resident. Unaware her left foot had “fallen asleep,” she fell and broke her ankle.

*853The Labor and Industrial Relations Commission affirmed a temporary award of benefits. The employer (Bristol Care, Inc.) and the insurer (Travelers Property Casualty Company) appeal, asserting the injury did not arise out of her employment. This Court granted transfer. Mo. Const art. V, sec. 10. Affirmed.

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In 1993, the…