Legal Opinion
Franke v. Fabcon, Inc.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided December 17, 1993No. C3-93-1577PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMONETT, Justice.
The employee’s petition to vacate an award on stipulation based on change in medical condition was denied by the Workers’ Compensation Court of Appeals. We reverse and remand.
On May 26, 1978, James K. Franke was involved in a work-related motor vehicle accident while employed as a construction worker for Fabcon, Inc., which was then insured for workers’ compensation liability by CNA Insurance Company. Franke sustained multiple injuries, including a severe hip fracture. The fracture required surgery and 12 weeks of traction. In March 1979 Franke returned to work, eventually…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Senske v. Fairmont & Waseca Canning Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1951
- Elsenpeter v. PotvinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1942
- Wollschlager v. STANDARD CONSTRUCTION COMPANYSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1974
- Guerrero v. WagnerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
- Jones v. Schiek's CafeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1967
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Correa v. Waymouth Farms, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2003
- Gluba Ex Rel. Gluba v. Bitzan & Ohren MasonrySupreme Court of Minnesota · 2007
- Kline v. Berg Drywall, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2004
- Stringer v. Minnesota Vikings Football Club, LLCSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2005
- Conwed Corp. v. Union Carbide Chemicals & Plastics Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2001
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