Legal Opinion

Eagle v. North Dakota Workers Compensation Bureau

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided August 18, 1998No. Civil 980049PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEUMANN, Justice.

[¶ 1] Margaret Eagle appealed from a district court judgment affirming a North Dakota Workers Compensation Bureau order awarding her rehabilitation benefits under N.D.C.C. ch. 65-05.1. We review the limitations on vocational rehabilitation in N.D.C.C. §§ 65-05.1-01(3) and 65-05.1-06.1(2)(i)(l) under the rational basis standard of review, and we hold those limitations do not violate the equal protection clauses of the federal and state constitutions. We affirm.

[¶ 2] In August 1992, while employed at Sioux Manufacturing in Fort Totten, North Dakota, Eagle suffered a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Haney v. North Dakota Workers Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
  2. NL Industries, Inc. v. North Dakota State Tax CommissionerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Baldock v. North Dakota Workers Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1996

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hoff v. BergNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1999
  2. State v. LeppertNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2003
  3. North Dakota State Board of Medical Examiners—Investigative Panel B v. HsuNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2007
  4. STATE BD. OF MED. EXAM.-INVEST. v. HsuNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2007
  5. In the Interest of R.K.E.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1999

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