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Automatic Sprinkler Co. v. Commissioner

Citations

  • 27 B.T.A. 160
  • 1932 BTA LEXIS 1118

How courts have described this case

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  • Washington’s Industrial Insurance Act generally precludes employee recovery for on-the-job injuries outside of the workers’ compensation scheme, unless injury results to a worker from the employer’s deliberate intention to produce such injury
  • “Disregard of a risk of injury is not sufficient to meet the first Birklid prong; certainty of actual harm must be known and ignored”
  • summary judgment is proper where the nonmoving party fails to “‘present evidence that demonstrates that material facts are in dispute’” (quoting Atherton Condo. Apartment-Owners Ass’n Bd. of Dirs. v. Blume Dev. Co., 115 Wn.2d 506, 515-16, 799 P.2d 250 (1990))
  • discussing Washington’s historically narrow interpretation of RCW 51.24.020
  • discussing Washington's historically narrow interpretation of RCW 51.24.020
  • describing nonmoving party’s motion on summary judgment

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Judges: Sternhagen

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