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AKER v. STATE DEPT. OF NATURAL RESOURCES

No. 49249.

282 N.W.2d 533 (1979)

Janet M. AKER, widow of James A. Aker, Deceased Employee, Respondent, v. STATE of Minnesota, DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, (self-insured), Relator.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

July 20, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey B. Nelson, St. Paul, for relator.

Robert V. Daly, Jr., Compensation Atty., Duluth, for respondent.

Heard before OTIS, PETERSON, and SCOTT, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.

PETERSON, Justice.

The state of Minnesota, relator on certiorari, contests the award of benefits of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals to respondent, Janet M. Aker (hereafter petitioner), widow of decedent, James A. Aker (hereafter employee), an employee of the Department of Natural Resources. The sole issue is whether the evidence sustains the court of appeals' finding that the employee's fatal myocardial infarction was work related. Holding that it does...

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