Specialty Cabinet Co. v. Montoya

ZIMMERMAN, Justice:

The State Insurance Fund and the employers involved in the two cases here decided, Specialty Cabinet and Utah Technical College, appeal from allowance of workers’ compensation benefits to Mark Montoya and William Marchant under U.C.A., 1953, § 35-1-45 (1974 ed. & Supp.1986). The question in each case is whether the employee suffered an injury “by accident arising out of or in the course of his employment.” Both cases are ruled by the holding in our recent case of Allen v. Industrial Commission, Utah, 729 P.2d 15 (1986). Based upon Allen, we hold that these employees were…