Ward v. American Leg. Edw. B. Cutter Post 102, Anoka

PETERSON, JUSTICE

(dissenting).

The sole issue is whether a commander of an American Legion post, an unpaid executive officer of an incorporated association, is an “employee” when he attends a district Legion convention, merely because, like other delegates who may not be executive officers, he is allotted a modest expense allowance during such attendance. The governing language of Minn. St. 176.011, subd. 9,1 is not “clear and unambiguous” that such an officer is an employee, but, I submit, quite the contrary.

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