JOHNSON v. TORO CO.

No. CX-82-981.

331 N.W.2d 243 (1983)

Carol JOHNSON, Respondent, v. TORO CO. (self-insured), Relator, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, intervenor, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

March 25, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morse, Clinton & O'Gorman, Cottage Grove, for relator.

Gross, Von Holtum, Sieben & Schmidt and David A. Stofferahn, Minneapolis, for Johnson.

Indru Advani, St. Paul, for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.


WAHL, Justice.

Toro Company seeks review of a decision of a divided Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals holding, contrary to the determination of the compensation judge, that an injury sustained by employee Carol Johnson arose out of and in the course of her employment. We affirm.

The relevant facts are not in dispute. Since 1951, with the exception of a few years, Toro sponsored a dinner for its employees and retired employees shortly before Christmas...

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