Legal Opinion

Schneider v. South Dakota Department of Transportation

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided May 30, 2001No. 21412PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMUNDSON, Justice.

[¶ 1.] Robert Schneider (Schneider) suffered an injury to his back while chopping wood at his home on November 11, 1993. On January 27, 1994 Schneider was operating a snowplow when he reported a sudden onset of pain in his back. He has not worked since. The Department of Labor (Department) found that Schneider was not entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. The circuit court reversed. On remand, the Department determined that Schneider was entitled to total disability benefits. The circuit court affirmed. We reverse.

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[¶ 2.] Schneider was employed by the Department of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Sopko v. C & R Transfer Co., Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Day v. John Morrell & Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Mash v. CutlerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Therkildsen v. Fisher BeverageSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Wagaman v. Sioux Falls ConstructionSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  3. Lagge v. Corsica Co-OpSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2004
  4. Martz v. Hills MaterialsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2014
  5. Hughes v. Dakota Mill & GrainSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2021

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