PETERSEN v. O'MALLEY

No. 39650.

136 N.W.2d 586 (1965)

Catherine PETERSEN, Relator, v. Dr. Valentine O'MALLEY et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

July 23, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mahoney & Mahoney, Minneapolis, for relator.

Meagher, Geer, Markham & Anderson, and Mary Jeanne Coyne and O. C. Adamson, II, Minneapolis, for respondents.


KNUTSON, Chief Justice.

Certiorari to review a decision of the Industrial Commission denying compensation to petitioner.

Catherine Petersen was employed by Dr. Valentine O'Malley as a receptionist from May 1959 until November 10, 1961. For a period of about 21 years Mrs. Petersen had been a heavy user of drugs of various kinds, which she obtained on prescription. About 2 years before he employed her, Mrs. Petersen began to see Dr. O'Malley professionally,...

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