Manderfeld v. JC Penney
Supreme Court of Minnesota
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GARDEBRING, Justice.
We reverse a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Court of Appeals (WCCA) relating to the forfeiture of benefits.
Margaret Manderfeld sustained a compen-sable injury on May 8, 1991, while employed by a J.C. Penney store as an assistant in the visual merchandise department. As a.result of her injury, Manderfeld was unable to re turn to her pre-injury job. In October 1992, after Manderfeld failed to accept a formal offer of alternate employment, J.C. Penney and its workers’ compensation insurer, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, initiated proceedings to discontinue…
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