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Monteith v. Dobbs Pro Staff

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided October 20, 1995No. C3-95-1566PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PAGE, Justice.

The Workers’ Compensation Court of Appeals reversed an award of medical benefits. We reverse and reinstate the compensation judge’s decision.

Nancy E. Monteith sustained a compensa-ble low back injury on December 5, 1991, while employed by Dobbs Pro Staff. An MRI done several months later showed that she suffered annular tears at L3^ and L4-5, with abnormal disc hydration at all levels and degenerative changes at L5-S1. In January 1993, the employee participated in a Functional Capacities Evaluation, the results of which were used by her treating physician in recommending…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Castle v. City of StillwaterSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1952
  2. Langa v. Fleischmann-Kurth Malting Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1992
  3. Stephen v. Miles Construction Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1953
  4. Hopp v. Grist MillSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1993
  5. Schmidt v. Modern Metals Foundry, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1991

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Ex Parte Alabama Power Co.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2003

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