Legal Opinion

McCabe v. North Dakota Workers Compensation Bureau

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided July 17, 1997No. Civil 960336PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MESCHKE, Justice.

[¶ 1] Kevin McCabe appealed a district court judgment affirming an order of the Workers Compensation Bureau denying his claim for additional benefits for Permanent Partial Impairment [PPI]. We reverse and remand for entry of judgment directing the Bureau to award McCabe additional PPI benefits.

[¶ 2] McCabe injured his neck and back in 1988 when a tractor tire fell on him at work. The Bureau accepted McCabe’s claim and paid benefits. In 1994, after McCabe had reached maximum medical recovery, Dr. Blair Bauer did a PPI evaluation. Bauer concluded that McCabe had suffered a…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Madrid v. St. Joseph HospitalNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Board of Trustees of the Employees' Retirement System v. Mayor of Baltimore CityCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1989
  3. Woodson v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Independent Community Bankers Ass'n of South Dakota v. State Ex Rel. MeierhenrySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Gumbhir v. Kansas State Board of PharmacySupreme Court of Kansas · 1980

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. State v. BurrNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Repass v. Workers' Compensation DivisionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Feist v. North Dakota Workers Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Gregory v. North Dakota Workers Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998
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