Legal Opinion

Nielsen v. Lysne Construction, Inc.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided November 13, 1964No. 39386PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sheran, Justice.

Certiorari to review a decision of the Industrial Commission vacating an award made pursuant to stipulation.

Since the commission’s authority to set an award aside and grant a new hearing “for cause” is clear, 1 the simple question for decision is whether the showing made by respondent in support of his application was adequate to justify the order.

We are satisfied that there was no abuse of discretion. The award vacated, made February 5, 1959, allowed certain medical expenses, disability benefits for healing period, and a lump sum on account of a 10-percent permanent partial…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Elsenpeter v. PotvinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1942
  2. Bomersine v. Armour & Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1947
  3. Jovanovich v. St. Paul Corrugating Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1937
  4. Nelson v. C. F. Scully Construction Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1958

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Mattson v. AbateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1968
  2. Jones v. Flour City Ornamental Iron WorksSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1965

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