Legal Opinion
Gary Ekdahl, Relator v. Independent School District 213, Self-Insured/Riverport Insurance Services
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided August 13, 2014No. A14-89PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PAGE, Justice.
Relator Gary Ekdahl, who was injured while working for respondent Independent School District # 213 (the School District), sought and was awarded permanent total disability benefits. The School District, relying on Minn.Stat. § 176.101, subd. 4 (2012), requested an offset of its disability-benefit payment by the amount of government-service pension benefits Ekdahl was receiving, arguing that the statute authorizes an offset for “any old age and survivor insurance benefits.” The compensation judge denied the requested offset, concluding that Ekdahl’s government-service…
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