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MGM MIRAGE v. COTTON

No. 43324.

116 P.3d 56 (2005)

MGM MIRAGE, Appellant, v. Brenda COTTON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

July 28, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Benavidez, Henderson, for Appellant.

Craig P. Kenny & Associates and Craig P. Kenny and Kathryn N. Potvin, Las Vegas, for Respondent.

Before MAUPIN, DOUGLAS and PARRAGUIRRE, JJ.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

In this appeal, we consider whether an employee, who suffers an injury connected to the work environment and on the employer's premises while arriving to or departing from work, is eligible for workers' compensation benefits. Generally, under the "going and coming" rule, employees are not entitled to workers' compensation for injuries sustained while traveling to or from work. We now adopt...

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