Legal Opinion
Beckler v. North Dakota Workers Compensation Bureau
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided February 1, 1988No. Civ. 870145PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MESCHKE, Justice.
Troy Beckler appealed a North Dakota Workers Compensation Bureau decision terminating his disability benefits. The district court affirmed. We hold that the Bureau’s pretermination procedures did not accord Beckler due process, and we reverse.
On April 26, 1983, Beckler suffered a work-related injury to his right wrist, initially diagnosed as a severe sprain. The Bureau paid Beckler’s medical expenses and paid him disability benefits for one week until he returned to work. During the next two years Beckler continued to experience pain in his wrist. In April 1985, Dr. Miller…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Goss v. LopezSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by63 opinions
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