Legal Opinion

Oelrich v. Schlagels, Inc.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided July 29, 1988No. C5-88-61, CX-88-69PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WAHL, Justice.

Jack Roach Ford and its insurer, American Mutual Insurance Company, appeal a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Court of Appeals (WCCA) holding that a person injured while participating in on-the-job training as a part of a rehabilitation program following a prior work injury is entitled to workers compensation benefits from the trainer. We affirm.

Duane J. Oelrich sustained a lower back injury on December 17, 1980, while working as a mechanic for Schlagels, Inc. He was paid temporary total, medical, and permanent partial disability benefits for 20% of the spine by Schlagels’…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Darvell v. Paul A. Laurence Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1953
  2. Judd v. Sanatorium Commission of Hennepin CountySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1948
  3. Hagberg v. Colonial & Pacific Frigidways, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1968
  4. Krause v. Trustees of Hamline University of MinnesotaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1955
  5. Egeland v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1987

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  3. Alcozer v. North Country Food BankSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2001
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  5. Catherine Lyons v. Chittenden Central Supervisory UnionSupreme Court of Vermont · 2018

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