A worker who fractured his hip while ramming a problematic vending machine is entitled to benefits, because his injury occurred within the course and scope of employment, an appellate court concluded.
Case:
Circuit City Stores Inc., v. Workers' Compensation Commission, No. 07-MR-360, 5/29/09, published.
Facts:
Clinton Dwyer worked for Circuit City, where he installed car stereos. He also played baseball in his spare time. In 2003, a physician diagnosed him with a lesion in his hip. The lesion was caused by a cyst, which had just becom...
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