Braunwarth v. CONTROL DATA CORPORATION

KEITH, Chief Justice.

The Workers’ Compensation Court of Appeals affirmed a retroactive suspension of compensation and credit against future compensation under Minn.Stat. § 176.155, subd. 3, for an alleged failure by an employee to comply with a request for a medical examination. The employee contends that provision is inapplicable to the circumstances of her case. 1 We agree.

Minn.Stat. § 176.155, subd. 3 provides:

If the injured employee refuses to comply with any reasonable request for examination, the right to compensation may be suspended by order of the commissioner or a compensation…