Legal Opinion
Gregory v. North Dakota Workers Compensation Bureau
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided April 28, 1998No. Civil 970243PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MESCHKE, Justice.
[¶ 1] The Workers Compensation Bureau appealed a district court judgment reversing the Bureau’s order canceling Laverne Gregory’s disability benefits when he began receiving social security retirement benefits. We hold the district court had jurisdiction, Gregory’s appeal was not moot, and the Bureau erred when it terminated a valid obligation to pay Gregory disability “as long as [he] remain[ed] totally disabled.” We affirm the judgment.
I. FACTS
[¶ 2] Gregory was seriously injured at work in 1958. The Bureau paid medical and disability benefits. Gregory returned to work until…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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- Sasso v. Ram Property ManagementSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
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3Cited by32 opinions
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- North Dakota Fair Housing Council, Inc. v. PetersonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2001
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