ERICKSON v. HOLLAND

No. 50236.

295 N.W.2d 576 (1980)

Robert P. ERICKSON, Respondent, v. Dennis HOLLAND, d.b.a. Holland Trucking, Respondent, Curtis of Iowa, Inc. et al., Relators, State Treasurer, Custodian of Special Compensation Fund, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

July 3, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hansen, Dordell & Bradt and Gene P. Bradt, St. Paul, for relators.

Benshoof, Hummel, Sinclair, Schurman, Pearson & Evans and Joseph A. Evans, Detroit Lakes, for Erickson.

Rufer, Hefte, Pemberton, Schulze, Sorlie & Sefkow and Richard C. Hefte, Fergus Falls, for Holland.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., and Thomas G. Lockhart, Spec. Asst. Atty. Gen., for State Treasurer.

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


ROGOSHESKE, Justice.

Curtis of Iowa and its workers' compensation insurer seek review of a decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals awarding compensation to Robert Erickson for disability resulting from an injury he sustained in a fall while taking a test intended to demonstrate his ability to operate a tractor leased by Curtis from Dennis Holland. Our review of the record requires us to reject relators' contention that as a matter of law Erickson was...

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