1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. N.W.2d
  4. 269 N.W.2d
  5. 269 N.W.2d 725 (1978)
 

PAINE v. WATER WORKS SUPPLY CO.

No. 47854.

269 N.W.2d 725 (1978)

Patricia J. PAINE, Widow of Marshall S. Paine, Deceased, Respondent, v. WATER WORKS SUPPLY CO., et al., Relators.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

July 7, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meagher, Geer, Markham, Anderson, Adamson, Flaskamp & Brennan, M. J. Coyne and Gary Hagstrom, Minneapolis, for relator.

Schiefelbein & Greenberg, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Heard before ROGOSHESKE, TODD, and YETKA, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.

ROGOSHESKE, Justice.

This certiorari appeal by an employer-insurer from a decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals concerns again the difficult and perplexing problem of the relationship among employers, employees, and third-party tortfeasors under provisions of the Workers' Compensation Act. Specifically, the question raised is whether, under Minn.St. 176.061, subd. 5, an employer-insurer is entitled to deduct from compensation dependency benefits payable...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases