Legal Opinion
Fleener v. CBM Industries
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided May 29, 1997No. C2-96-2069PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KEITH, Chief Justice.
The Workers’ Compensation Court of Appeals affirmed, by panel majority, the compensation judge’s award of permanent partial disability benefits. We affirm.
On September 28, 1989, Rafe Fleener sustained a compensable back injury, disc herni-ations at the L3-4 and L4-5, while working for Metro Carpet Cleaners. In January 1990, he had laminectomy and discectomy surgery at the L3-4. Following recovery from surgery, in June 1990, Fleener went to work for a landscaping company, laying sod and driving heavy equipment. In August 1990, Fleener, Metro Carpet (uninsured) and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Kulp v. Sheraton Ritz HotelSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1990
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