RINDAHL v. BRIGHTON WOOD FARMS, INC.

No. C7-85-1844.

382 N.W.2d 855 (1986)

Deborah A. RINDAHL, Respondent, v. BRIGHTON WOOD FARMS, INC., and Aetna Life and Casualty Company, Relators.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

March 14, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald W. Anderson, Minneapolis, for relator.

John R. Bridell, Minneapolis, for respondent.

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


SIMONETT, Justice.

We conclude a finding by the compensation judge (affirmed by a divided Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals) that an employee's depression was caused by her work-related injury is manifestly contrary to the evidence and reverse the compensation award based thereon.

In early 1980, employee Deborah Rindahl, age 20, was living with her boyfriend and taking a vocational school course on horse care and barn management. On April 27, 1980, while...

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