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· 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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