WATKINS v. CITY OF PONDERAY

Docket No. 49704.

533 P.3d 1257 (2023)

Michael WATKINS, Claimant/Appellant, v. CITY OF PONDERAY, Employer, and Idaho State Insurance Fund, Surety, Defendants/Respondents.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Moscow, April 2023 Term.

Opinion Filed: August 15, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Goicoechea Law, LLC, Lewiston, attorney for Appellant. Michael Kessinger argued.

Bonner County Prosecutor's Office, Sandpoint, attorney for Respondents. Louis Marshall III argued.


This appeal arises from the Idaho Industrial Commission. Michael Watkins, a police officer with the Ponderay Police Department, injured his knee while chasing a suspect. Because Watkins was injured during the performance of his duties as a police officer, he was eligible to receive his full base salary during the period of...

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