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Symington v. North Dakota Workers Compensation Bureau

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided April 8, 1996No. Civil 950312PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SANDSTROM, Justice.

Phyllis Symington appealed from a district court judgment affirming a Workers Compensation Bureau order denying benefits for a shoulder injury. We conclude a reasoning mind reasonably could have found, as the Bureau did, that Symington’s shoulder problem was not related to a work injury, and we affirm.

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On October 22, 1991, Symington, a dietary aide at Pembina County Memorial Hospital, filed a claim for benefits with the Bureau. Symington said she injured her right knee in a fall in a walk-in freezer on September 8, 1991. The Bureau accepted liability for the knee injury and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Power Fuels, Inc. v. ElkinNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1979
  2. County of Stutsman v. State Historical Society of North DakotaNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. McDonaldNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1950
  4. Otto v. North Dakota Workers Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Lambott v. Job Service North DakotaNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1993

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Hopfauf v. North Dakota Workers Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Negaard-Cooley v. North Dakota Workers Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Dean v. North Dakota Workers Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Geck v. North Dakota Workers Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Baldock v. North Dakota Workers Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1996

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