LUNDGAARD v. STATE, DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY, ETC.

No. 45007.

237 N.W.2d 617 (1975)

Martha J. LUNDGAARD, Relator, v. STATE of Minnesota, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, BUREAU OF CRIMINAL APPREHENSION, Respondent, State of Minnesota, Department of Health, Respondent, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, Intervenor.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

December 26, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sigal & Savelkoul and Richard A. Miller, Minneapolis, for relator.

Brian R. Salita, Minneapolis, for respondent State Department of Public Safety, Bureau of Criminal Apprehension.

John T. Lilligren, St. Paul, for respondent State, Department of Health.

Heard before OTIS, ROGOSHESKE, and SCOTT, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.


SCOTT, Justice.

Relator, Martha Lundgaard, seeks review of a decision of the Workmen's Compensation Commission denying her benefits upon a finding that injuries she sustained in an automobile accident were not work-related. The issue is whether the employee comes within an exception to the rule denying benefits for injuries sustained while traveling to and from a work situs. We reverse the commission's finding that the occurrence did not come within any exception...

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