Owens v. FEM Electric Association, Inc.

2005 SD 35

ROBERT OWENS, Employee and Appellant,

v.

F.E.M. ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION, INC., Employer, and

FEDERATED RURAL ELECTRIC INSURANCE CORP, Insurer and Appellee.

No. 23155

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Considered on Briefs on October 4, 2004

Opinion Filed March 9, 2005

CHESTER A. GROSECLOSE, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, ROBERT M. RONAYNE of Ronayne and Wein, Aberdeen, South Dakota, Attorneys for employee and appellant.

R. ALAN PETERSON and NICOLE NACHTIGAL EMERSON of Lynn, Jackson, Shultz & Lebrun, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Attorneys for insurer and appellee.

GIENAPP, Circuit Judge.

[¶ 1.] Robert Owens…