OLSON v. EXECUTIVE TRAVEL MSP, INC.

No. CX-88-2002.

437 N.W.2d 645 (1989)

Miriam C. OLSON, Respondent, v. EXECUTIVE TRAVEL MSP, INC. and St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company, Relators, and New England Mutual Insurance Company, intervenor, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Minnesota, intervenor, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

March 31, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Marvin Hager, Minneapolis, for relators.

Indru S. Advani, Eagan, for Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Minnesota.

Patrick T. Tierney, St. Paul, for Miriam C. Olson.

Linda S. Svitak, Minneapolis, for New England Mut.

Heard, considered and decided by the court en banc.


KELLEY, Justice.

We have been asked to review an award of workers' compensation benefits premised on the occupational disease provision of the Workers' Compensation Act. Concluding that the employee's disability is compensable under the personal injury provision of the Act, we affirm the award of benefits.

In March 1983, Miriam C. Olson became ill with Influenza-type B while traveling in the Orient on business for Executive Travel MSP, Inc. The infection impaired...

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