Legal Opinion

Kline v. Berg Drywall, Inc.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided August 5, 2004No. A03-420PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PAGE, Justice.

This workers’ compensation matter comes before this court by certiorari upon the relation of Jeffrey Kline. Kline seeks review of a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Court of Appeals (WCCA) re*15versing an arbitrator’s denial of benefits and remanding for reconsideration. Concluding that Kline is entitled to a new arbitration, we affirm as modified.

On May 8, 2001, Jeffrey Kline sustained a work-related injury to his right lower abdomen while employed as a carpenter for Berg Drywall, Inc. The injury occurred as Kline was lifting a piece of sheetrock that buckled.

On May…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. United Steelworkers v. Warrior & Gulf Navigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Teague v. LaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Mitsubishi Motors Corp. v. Soler Chrysler-Plymouth, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. United Steelworkers v. American Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. Gilmer v. Interstate/Johnson Lane Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  3. League of Women Voters Minnesota v. RitchieSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2012
  4. Leiendecker v. Asian Women United of MinnesotaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2014
  5. Seehus v. Bor-Son Construction, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2010

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