Godwin v. Department of Labor & Industries

The appellant claims she is entitled to industrial insurance benefits under the workmen’s compensation act of the state of Washington because of an injury to her back, sustained while working as a general helper in the kitchen and dining hall of the Eastern Washington College of Education. To support her claim for benefits, appellant relies upon § 1, chapter 281, Laws of 1947, p. 1263 and upon § 2, chapter 41, Laws of 1939, p. 121 (cf. RCW 51.12.010, RCW 51.12.020; and RCW 51.08.190). She contends that the kitchen and dining hall at the Eastern Washington College of Education is either a…