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WASHOE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPT. v. HUNT

No. 23205.

858 P.2d 46 (1993)

WASHOE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT, Appellant, v. Russell HUNT, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

August 25, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McDonald, Carano, Wilson, McCune, Bergin, Frankovich & Hicks and Timothy E. Rowe, Reno, for appellant.

Nancyann Leeder, Gen. Counsel, Nevada Atty. for Injured Workers, Persi J. Mishel, Deputy Counsel, Ronnie Neal Likes, Deputy Counsel, Carson City, for respondent.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

The district court reversed the appeals officer's decision which denied Russell Hunt's worker's compensation claim. On appeal, Washoe County argues that Hunt was not acting within the course of his employment at the time of his injury. We agree.

Facts

On September 1, 1990, respondent Russell Hunt, a sergeant with the Washoe County Sheriff's Department, injured his ankle while jogging in a public park in Reno,...

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