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OFSTAD v. SOUTH DAKOTA DEPT. OF TRANSP.

No. 14720.

387 N.W.2d 539 (1986)

Carl A. OFSTAD, Jr., Claimant and Appellant, v. SOUTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, Highway Division, Employer and Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided May 21, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig A. Kennedy of Doyle, Bierle, Porter & Kennedy, Yankton, for claimant and appellant.

Camron Hoseck, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for employer and appellee; Mark V. Meierhenry, Atty. Gen., Pierre, on brief.

WUEST, Justice.

In this appeal Carl A. Ofstad Jr. (employee), an employee of the South Dakota Department of Transportation, State Highway Division (employer), was awarded worker's compensation benefits and attorneys' fees by an administrative hearing examiner. The circuit court reversed the hearing examiner's award of attorneys' fees. We affirm.

Employee injured his back while working for employer. As employee's treatment continued, employer paid partial disability...

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