· 9/30/2010
Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino v. Phillips
Citations
- 240 P.3d 2
- 126 Nev. 346
- 126 Nev. Adv. Rep. 34
- 2010 Nev. LEXIS 38
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- determining that claimant’s injury arose out of her employment under the increased-risk test because her frequent use of the stairs subjected her to a significantly greater risk than the general public
- determining that the claimant’s injury arose out of her employment under the increased-risk test because her frequent use of the stairs subjected her to a significantly greater risk than the general public
- adopting the increased-risk test for determining whether a claimant’s injury arose out of employment
- “Slips and falls that are due to employment risks include tripping on a defect at [the] employer’s premises or falling on uneven or slippery ground at the work site.” (internal quotation marks omitted)
- \Slips and falls that are due to employment risks include tripping on a defect at [the] employer's premises or falling on uneven or slippery ground at the work site.\ (internal quotation marks omitted)
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Judges: Cherry, Douglas, Gibbons, Hardesty, Parraguirre, Saitta
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