California Court of Appeal June 20, 2001, D036744 (City of San Diego v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board)

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Opinion

McINTYRE, J.

Under principles of workers’ compensation law, an employee commuting to or from work is generally not considered to be acting within the scope of his or her employment at that time.

(Dimmig

v.

Workmen’s Comp. Appeals Bd.

(1972) 6 Cal.3d 860, 865-866 [101 Cal.Rptr. 105, 495 P.2d 433].