MIDWEST AMBULANCE SERVICE v. Ruud

APPEL, Justice.

This case involves an appeal of a decision of the district court affirming an award of workers’ compensation benefits to a former employee. The employer claims that the workers’ compensation commissioner erroneously determined that the claim was timely, that the employer was not entitled to credit for medical expenses paid through COBRA, and that the employer was required to repay medical benefits paid by the employee’s private insurer. After a divided court of appeals sitting en banc affirmed the judgment of the district court, we granted further review. We now affirm.

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