Legal Opinion

Elshaug v. Workforce Safety & Insurance

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided November 18, 2003No. 20030100PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VANDE WALLE, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1] Workforce Safety and Insurance (“WSI”) appealed from a district court judgment ordering it to provide benefits to Rosella Elshaug. We conclude the agency properly denied Elshaug further benefits, and we reverse and remand for entry of a judgment affirming WSI’s orders.

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[¶ 2] On July 14, 1994, Elshaug filed a claim alleging an injury on May 12, 1994, when she had a physical reaction to chemicals mixed by a coworker in the Ashley Medical Center laundry room. WSI awarded benefits because Elshaug “sustained an injury by accident arising out of and in the course of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Byron v. Gerring Industries, Inc.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Barnes v. Workforce Safety & InsuranceNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Kraft v. North Dakota State Board of NursingNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Negaard-Cooley v. North Dakota Workers Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Unser v. North Dakota Workers Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1999

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Amerada Hess Corp. v. State Ex Rel. Tax CommissionerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Swenson v. Workforce Safety & Insurance FundNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2007
  3. Workforce Safety & Insurance v. AuckNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2010
  4. Huff v. NORTH DAKOTA STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS-INVESTIGATIVE PANEL BNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2004
  5. Forbes v. Workforce Safety & Insurance FundNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2006

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