Swenson v. Nickaboine
Supreme Court of Minnesota
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MEYER, Justice.
Respondent Rodney Swenson filed a workers’ compensation claim over an injury he claims occurred when he was working for relator Michael Nickaboine, a Minnesota citizen and enrolled member of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe (MLBO), on a casino expansion project. The casino is located on land held in trust by the federal government for the MLBO. Nickaboine and his insurer, SFM Mutual Insurance Company (collectively SFM), moved to dismiss the claim, arguing that the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) lacked statutory jurisdiction. The compensation judge dismissed the…
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