METROPOLITAN TRANSIT COMMISSION v. BACHMAN'S

No. 52093.

311 N.W.2d 852 (1981)

METROPOLITAN TRANSIT COMMISSION, Appellant, v. BACHMAN'S, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

November 6, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard G. Spicer & Associates and Howard S. Carp, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Gislason & Martin, James T. Martin and John E. Varpness, Minneapolis, for respondent.

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


PETERSON, Justice.

The issue for decision is whether the Minnesota workers' compensation and no-fault automobile insurance acts preclude an employer, who has paid nonmedical temporary total disability benefits to an employee injured in a motor vehicle accident with a third party, from seeking reimbursement from the third party. We hold that the statutes preclude an employer from seeking reimbursement.

On December 30, 1978, Metropolitan Transit Commission ...

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