LAWSON v. N.D. WORKMEN'S COMP. BUREAU

Civ. No. 11415.

409 N.W.2d 344 (1987)

Richard D. LAWSON, Appellee, v. NORTH DAKOTA WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION BUREAU, Appellant.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

June 30, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pringle & Herigstad, Minot, for appellee; argued by Lynn M. Boughey.

Clare R. Hochhalter, Asst. Atty. Gen., Workmen's Compensation Bureau, Russel Building, Bismarck, for appellant.


GIERKE, Justice.

The North Dakota Workmen's Compensation Bureau (Bureau) appeals from a decision by the Northwest Judicial District Court, finding that the Bureau's determination of its obligation for costs under § 65-01-09, N.D.C.C., is unlawful. We affirm.

In August 1984, Richard D. Lawson (Lawson) was injured while employed as a roughneck for Kent Drilling Company, Williston, North Dakota. Shortly thereafter, Lawson filed a claim with the Bureau which...

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