Legal Opinion

Blenner v. City of Rapid City

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided October 1, 2003No. NonePublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GIENAPP, Circuit Judge.

[¶ 1.] Circuit Judge David R. Gien-app, sitting for Justice Richard W. Sabers, disqualified, delivers the majority opinion of the Court on Issue One, which holds that Blenner’s loss of use rating should not have been added to her partial disability rating.

[¶ 2.] Justice Steven L. Zinter delivers the majority opinion on Issue Two, which holds that prejudgment interest on the permanent partial disability benefits runs from the date of the impairment rating and is calculated on each payment as it becomes due.

[¶ 3.] Judge Gienapp dissents on Issue Two.

[¶ 4.] Circuit Judge…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Caldwell v. John Morrell & Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Johnson v. Skelly Oil Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Cozine v. Midwest Coast Transport, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1990
  4. Tischler v. United Parcel ServiceSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Davidson v. Horton Industries, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2002

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Pauley v. SimonsonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2006
  2. Wagner v. BrownleeSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2006
  3. Clay v. WeberSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2007
  4. Blenner v. City of Rapid CitySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2003

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