Legal Opinion

Souris River Telephone Mutual Aid Cooperative v. North Dakota Workers Compensation Bureau

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided June 3, 1991No. Civ. No. 900404PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEVINE, Justice.

Souris River Telephone Mutual Aid Cooperative [Souris River] appeals from a district court judgment affirming the Workers Compensation Bureau’s denial of Tracy K. Schettler’s claim for death benefits as the surviving spouse of Thomas A. Schettler, who was killed in a work-related accident in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, while employed by Souris River. We affirm the judgment of the district court.

Souris River is headquartered in Minot and provides telephone service in northwestern North Dakota. Souris River has no offices outside of North Dakota and all of Souris River’s…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Blackburn, Nickels & Smith, Inc. v. National Farmers Union Property & Casualty Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Wendt v. North Dakota Workers Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Breitwieser v. StateNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1954
  4. Syverson v. North Dakota Workmen's Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Koch Hydrocarbon Co. v. State Ex Rel. State Board of EqualizationNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Pleinis v. North Dakota Workers Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Rott v. Connecticut General Life Insurance Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1991
  3. National Farmers Union Standard Insurance Company v. Souris River Telephone Mutual Aid Cooperative and Warren Hight, National Farmers Union Standard Insurance Company v. Souris River Telephone Mutual Aid Cooperative and Warren Hight, National Farmers Union Standard Insurance Company, Cross-Appellee v. Souris River Telephone Mutual Aid Cooperative and Warren HightCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  4. Braun v. North Dakota Workers Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1991
  5. In the Interest of T.J.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1992

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