Lindell v. Oak Park Coop. Creamery
Supreme Court of Minnesota
1Opinion of the Court
KELLEY, Justice.
Did the employer’s workers’ compensation insurer properly discontinue payment of dependency compensation for the benefit of the deceased employee’s minor children following the remarriage of their mother, his surviving spouse, on June 11, 1983? Although the Workers’ Compensation Court of Appeals (WCCA) affirmed the determination of the compensation judge that the discontinuance was authorized by Minn. Stat. § 176.111, subd. 21 (1982), we have concluded that the children remained entitled to benefits pursuant to the construction we gave section 176.111, subds. 21 and 10, in…
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