Bergeson v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.

OPINION

RANDALL, Judge.

Appellants Donald and Signe Bergeson sued respondent United States Fidelity & Guaranty Insurance (USF & G), the workers’ compensation carrier of Donald Berge-son’s employer, for intentional obstruction of workers’ compensation benefits under Minn.Stat. § 176.82 (1984).

Appellants and respondent moved for summary judgment. The trial court granted respondent’s motion for summary judgment on appellant’s action for intentional infliction of emotional distress. Subsequently, the court denied appellants’ motion for partial summary judgment on the issues of intentional…