WAITH v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION BUREAU

Civ. No. 11426.

409 N.W.2d 94 (1987)

Dorothy A. WAITH, Frances Riskey, Gloria Rhoads, Margaret Kiel, Claimants and Appellants, and Jackie Souder, Ethel Kouba, Sylvia Linstad, Diane Brenno, Glenice Friebohl, Judy Hegg, Vedrenia Kruse, and Janice Miller, Claimants, v. NORTH DAKOTA WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION BUREAU, Respondent and Appellee.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

June 24, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson, Kalash & Molenaar, Grand Forks, for claimant and appellant Dorothy A. Waith. No Appearance.

Cynthia Tredwell, Third-Year Law Student (argued) and Marjorie M. Young, of Degnan, McElroy, Lamb, Camrud, Maddock & Olson, Grand Forks, for claimants and appellants Frances Riskey, Gloria Rhoads and Margaret Kiel.

Clare Hochhalter (argued) and Dean J. Haas, Asst. Attys. Gen., North Dakota Workmen's Compensation Bureau, Bismarck, for respondent and appellee.


VANDE WALLE, Justice.

The plaintiffs (claimants) appealed from a district court judgment upholding a determination by the North Dakota Workmen's Compensation Bureau (the Bureau) regarding the Bureau's subrogation rights against the claimants. We affirm.

On May 15, 1984, the claimants were injured in a two-vehicle collision involving a Central Valley School District (Central) bus and a University of North Dakota (UND) van. At the time this accident occurred...

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