Legal Opinion
Siewert v. North Dakota Workers Compensation Bureau
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided October 22, 1996No. Civil 960074PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MESCHKE, Justice.
The North Dakota Workers Compensation Bureau appeals from a district court judgment reversing the Bureau’s order terminating Eugene Siewert’s benefits and requiring him to repay all benefits received. We conclude the Bureau’s finding that Siewert was not injured in a work-related accident is not supported by the greater weight of the evidence, and we affirm.
Siewert claimed he was injured on March 20, 1990 when he fell from a stepladder on the tailgate of his pickup while fixing an outside flood light on his grocery store in Elgin. The Bureau accepted liability and paid…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Municipal Services Corp. v. State Ex Rel. North Dakota Department of Health & Consolidated LaboratoriesNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1992
- Hayes v. North Dakota Workers Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1988
- Nemec v. North Dakota Workers Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1996
- Community Homes of Bismarck, Inc. v. ClootenNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1993
- Spangler v. North Dakota Workers Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Blanchard v. North Dakota Workers Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1997
- Frohlich v. North Dakota Workers Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1996
- McDaniel v. North Dakota Workers Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1997
- Siewert v. North Dakota Workers Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2000
- Tangen v. North Dakota Workers Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2000
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