FEIEREISEN v. NEWPAGE CORP.

Docket: WCB-09-603

5 A.3d 669 (2010)

2010 ME 98

Kurt M. FEIEREISEN v. NEWPAGE CORP. et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: October 14, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. MacAdam, Esq. (orally), Nathan A. Jury, Esq. , David E. Hirtle, Esq. , MacAdam Law Offices, P.A., Portland, ME, for Kurt M. Feiereisen.

John H. King, Jr., Esq. (orally), C. Lindsey Morrill, Esq. , Norman, Hanson & DeTroy, LLC, Portland, ME, for Rumford Paper Company.

Dissent: ALEXANDER, and JABAR, JJ.


GORMAN, J.

[¶ 1] Kurt M. Feiereisen appeals from a decision of the Workers' Compensation Board (Goodnough, HO) denying his petition for award of benefits for an injury suffered while traveling to a workers' compensation mediation for a previous injury. We conclude that the injury did not arise out of and in the course of employment, and affirm the hearing officer's decision.

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND

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