Anderson v. Westfield Group

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• reaffirming the “direct and natural consequences” rule in circumstances where an injury subsequent to the work accident was deemed to “flow from” the original injury
• an employee acts negligently when the employee fails to exercise reasonable care under the circumstances
• “[N]egligence is the appropriate standard for determining whether an independent intervening cause relieves an employer of liability for a subsequent injury purportedly flowing from a prior work-related injury.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).