McDonough v. State Department of Workforce Development

¶1. John W. McDonough, D.O. (McDonough) requests review of a court of appeals' decision which held that an appeal of a necessity of treatment order must be served on the Department of Workforce Development (Department) and that service on the Labor and Industry Review Commission (Commission) was insufficient. The issue presented is whether McDonough, appealing a necessity of treatment order of the Department, can achieve service by serving the Commission rather than the Department with enough copies of the summons and complaint as there are defendants. We hold that, given the ambiguity…