HOFFMAN v. GOPHER STATE SILICA

No. C9-86-1869.

404 N.W.2d 279 (1987)

Betty HOFFMAN, Respondent, v. GOPHER STATE SILICA and Employers Insurance of Wausau, Relators.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

May 1, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen C. Mueller, Minneapolis, for relators.

Betty Hoffman, pro se.

Harold W. Schultz, II, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for Commissioner of Dept. of Labor and Industry.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.


WAHL, Justice.

The Medical Services Review Board denied the employee's claim for expenses incurred as a result of a hospitalization in August 1982, and the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals (WCCA) reversed. We reverse.

Betty Hoffman (employee) sustained a low back injury on January 31, 1974 while employed by Gopher State Silica (employer) as a sand tester. She has been temporarily totally disabled since that date and employer and its workers' compensation...

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