Legal Opinion

Varda v. Northwest Airlines Corp.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided February 24, 2005No. A04-1707PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HANSON, Justice.. This workers’ compensation matter comes before this court by certiorari upon the relation of employee Tanya L. Varda to review a. decision of the Workers’ Compensation Court of Appeals (WCCA), reversing the compensation judge’s award of retraining benefits under MinmStat. § 176.102 (2004). Although the compensation judge awarded benefits based on a 4-year program at the College of St. Scho-lastica that would lead to a bachelor of arts degree in nursing, the WCCA substituted an award of retraining benefits based on a 2-year program at Hibbing Community College that…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hengemuhle v. Long Prairie JayceesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1984
  2. Norby v. Arctic Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1975
  3. Susnik v. Oliver Iron Mining Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1939
  4. Tillman v. Stanley Iron WorksSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1946
  5. Wirtjes Ex Rel. Greenfield v. Interstate Power Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1992

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Christianson v. HenkeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2013
  2. Schatz v. Interfaith Care CenterSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2012
  3. Swenson v. NickaboineSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2011
  4. Seehus v. Bor-Son Construction, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2010
  5. In Re the Welfare of the Child of T.T.B.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2006

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