Gibberd Ex Rel. Gibberd v. Control Data Corp.

424 N.W.2d 776 (1988)

Raymond P. GIBBERD (Deceased), by Elizabeth C. GIBBERD, Respondent,

v.

CONTROL DATA CORPORATION, Self-Insured, Relator.

No. C2-87-1481.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

May 20, 1988.

Richard Riemer and Jeff M. Zalasky, Minneapolis, for relator.

Mary J. Bjorkland, Bloomington, for respondent.

Heard, considered and decided by the court en banc.

KELLEY, Justice.

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