PETERSON v. EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SOC.

No. 26214.

816 N.W.2d 843 (2012)

2012 S.D. 52

Megan M. PETERSON, Claimant and Appellant, v. The EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY, Employer and Appellee, and Sentry Insurance, Insurer and Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided June 27, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Unke , Salem, South Dakota, Attorney for claimant and appellant.

Michael S. McKnight , Meghann M. Joyce of Boyce, Greenfield, Pashby & Welk, LLP, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Attorneys for appellees, employer and insurer.


ZINTER, Justice.

[¶ 1.] Megan Peterson worked at a nursing home owned by The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society (Good Samaritan). Peterson alleged that she sustained a work-related injury to her back when assisting a resident with a wheelchair. Good Samaritan denied Peterson's claim. Two doctors, who testified by deposition, disagreed whether Peterson suffered a work-related injury and whether employment was...

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