Legal Definition and Related Resources of Arising Out Of And In The Course Of Employment

The phrase is frequently used in workmen’s compensation cases. When used in reference to an injury to a workman, it means an injury sustained by the workman while doing something which is reasonably incidental to the work his contract of employment requires him to do. Indicates a natural and reasonable connection between the risk the workman’s employment required him to take and the resulting injury. warren v industrial Comm., 335 N. E.2d488,61 Ili2d 373. Arising out of the employment means arising out of the work which a man is employed to do and what is incident to it. Generally, an injury does not arise out of and in the course of employment if sustained by an employee while going to or coming from his place of work, but there are exceptions. See Gallagher v Norwood Motors Co., 294 A.2d 184, 110 R.I. 469.

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