Syverson v. North Dakota Workmen's Compensation Bureau

MESCHKE, Justice.

The North Dakota Workmen’s Compensation Bureau appeals from a district court judgment which reversed the Bureau’s order denying Robert D. Syverson’s claim for benefits. We affirm the district court judgment.

Syverson filed a claim with the Bureau for compensation and medical expenses in connection with an alleged injury to his shoulders during his employment as a delivery person with Dodgson, Inc., in Jamestown. Syverson first sought medical treatment for pain in his shoulders from Dr. Ard Mardirosian, an orthopedic surgeon, on July 30, 1984. At that time, Syverson, age 37,…