Legal Opinion
West v. John Morrell & Co.
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided September 19, 1990No. 16932PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TSCHETTER, Circuit Judge.
Department of Labor, Division of Labor and Management (Department), denied the petition of claimant Roy West (West) for worker’s compensation benefits. The circuit court affirmed Department’s decision. We affirm.
FACTS
West sustained a wrist injury on October 10, 1978. The injury was surgically repaired on January 4, 1979. West returned to work on March 26, 1979. On April 10, 1979, the treating physician, Dr. Alvine, sent a medical report to self-insurer John Morrell & Company (Morrell), which stated:
Patient is doing fine now. He has been back at work and has no…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- First National Bank of Minneapolis v. Kehn Ranch, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1986
- Pinkston v. Rice Motor Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1956
- Lyons v. Lederle LaboratoriesSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1989
- Seneca v. Yale & Towne Mfg. Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
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3Cited by28 opinions
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