Legal Opinion

Thompson v. CLEAR SPRINGS FOODS, INC.

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided March 16, 2010No. 36159-2009PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

EISMANN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from the denial of worker’s compensation benefits for an injury that occurred when the claimant slipped and fell while walking down a county road to return to work after relocating her car from the employee parking lot to the top of a hill in order to avoid the risk of not being able to drive up the hill on the county road due to snow. We affirm the order of the Industrial Commission.

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Judy Thompson (Claimant) had been employed by Clear Springs Foods, Inc. (Employer) for twelve years. She worked at its fish packaging…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Dinius v. Loving Care and More, Inc.Idaho Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Page v. McCain Foods, Inc.Idaho Supreme Court · 2005
  3. Kennecott Corp. v. Industrial Com'n of UtahUtah Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Freeman v. Twin Falls Clinic & HospitalIdaho Supreme Court · 2000

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