BALL-FOSTER GLASS CONT. CO. v. GIOVANELLI

No. 77655-5.

177 P.3d 692 (2008)

BALL-FOSTER GLASS CONTAINER COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Alfred GIOVANELLI and The Department of Labor and Industries of the State of Washington, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided February 21, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy L. Arvidson, Keehn Kunkler PLLC, Seattle, WA, for Petitioner.

Joseph Andrew Grube, Ricci Grube Aita & Breneman PLLC, Beverly Norwood Goetz, Ofc. of The Atty. Gen., Seattle, WA, for Respondents.


C. JOHNSON, J.

¶ 1 This case asks us to determine whether, under the traveling employee doctrine, a worker from out-of-state, injured while working in Washington, is entitled to workers' compensation benefits under the Industrial

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2 Alfred Giovanelli is a highly skilled and experienced firebrick mason. Although he resides in Pennsylvania, he regularly travels around the country to work on glass furnace rebuilds...

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