Legal Opinion
Mansfield v. Gopher Aviation Company
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided August 9, 1974No. 44181PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Per curiam
This is a proceeding on certiorari to review a decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Commission denying dependency benefits to relator, widow of Austin W. Mansfield, deceased employee.
The claim arises out of an airplane crash in which Mansfield and Dean Carlson, Sr., president of Liv-A-Snaps, Inc., were killed on May 17, 1969. The commission reversed the findings *37of the compensation judge who had determined that the death arose out of and in the course of the employment of decedent. We reverse and remand.
Mansfield was employed in November 1968 by Gopher Aviation Company (Gopher) principally…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Farnam v. Linden Hills Congregational ChurchSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1967
- Hammes v. SukSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1971
- Chillstrom v. Trojan Seed Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1954
- Roman v. Minneapolis Street Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1964
- Koktavy v. City of New PragueSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1956
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Goff v. Farmers Union Accounting Service, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
- Mattson v. Prospect Foundry, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
- Holliday v. Rush Products Division of Lake Center IndustriesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
- Holliday v. Rush Products Division of Lake Center IndustriesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
- Mansfield v. Gopher Aviation CompanySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1974
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