Geck v. North Dakota Workers Compensation Bureau

MARING, Justice.

[¶ 1] Loreine Geek appeals from a district court judgment affirming the decision of the Workers Compensation Bureau denying her benefits. We reverse and remand to the Bureau for further findings consistent with this opinion.

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[¶ 2] On July 23, 1996, Loreine Geek experienced a “sharp pain” or “harsh pain” in her left knee as she was “kneeling down and doing foot care for a client” while employed by Morton County Social Services as an in-home care specialist. As a result, she went down to the floor in pain. On July 25, 1996, Geek consulted Dr. Lange for continuing pain in her…