Hirsch v. Bartley-Lindsay Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
TOMLJANOVICH, Justice.
The employees in these three cases challenge the validity of durational limitations on medical treatment contained in the Emergency Rules Relating to Workers’ Compensation Treatment Parameters.
Ronald Hirsch sustained a compensable low back injury on June 23,1989, while working for Bartley-Lindsay Company, then insured for workers’ compensation liability by Aetna Life & Casualty Company. Hirsch initially sought chiropractic care; but in March 1990, the chiropractor referred Hirsch to an orthopedic surgeon who recommended fusion surgery. Aetna refused to authorize…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Peoples Natural Gas Co. v. Minnesota Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1985
- Land O' Lakes Dairy Co. v. Village of SebekaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1948
- Eberle v. MillerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1927
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- Castle v. City of StillwaterSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1952
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