Workers’ Comp – Arising Out Of – Kennel Assistant 
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Published: June 23, 2008
A kennel assistant who was struck by two cars when he chased a customer’s dog who ran into a highway suffered an injury that arose out of the course of his employment and he is entitled to workers’ comp benefits, the Court of Appeals holds.
Claimant gave chase when the dog got loose as its owner ...
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