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Cozine v. Midwest Coast Transport, Inc.

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided April 18, 1990No. 16726, 16737PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SABERS, Justice.

Laural Lee Cozine appeals her award of worker’s compensation benefits, claiming the benefits awarded are inadequate. By notice of review, Cozine’s employer, Midwest Coast Transport (Midwest), claims that some of the compensation benefits are excessive.

Facts

Cozine was employed as a truck driver for Midwest and was in Salem, Oregon on October 13, 1981, when she injured herself in the course of her employment. The injury occurred when she caught her hand in the latch of a semi-trailer door. Cozine consulted a doctor in Oregon, who took X-rays, but could find no abnormalities. He…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Hanson v. Penrod Construction Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Barkdull v. Homestake Mining Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Wendel v. Domestic Seed & SupplySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Barkdull v. Homestake Mining Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Wilson v. Emery Bird Thayer CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1966

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Caldwell v. John Morrell & Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Wagaman v. Sioux Falls ConstructionSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Hendrix v. Graham Tire Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Tischler v. United Parcel ServiceSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Shepherd v. Moorman ManufacturingSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1991

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