SENSER v. MINNESOTA VIKINGS FOOTBALL

No. C4-91-868.

474 N.W.2d 312 (1991)

Joseph M. SENSER, Respondent, v. MINNESOTA VIKINGS FOOTBALL and Home Insurance Company, Respondent, and Minnesota Vikings Football, Self-Insured, Respondent, and State Treasurer, Custodian of the Special Compensation Fund, Relator.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Rehearing Denied September 30, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott R. Strand, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jon K. Murphy, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for Special Compensation Fund.

Theodore M. Stone, Minneapolis, for Joseph Senser.

James F. Mewborn, Edina, for Minnesota Vikings Football and Home Ins. Co.

James R. Waldhauser, Diane M. Drewry, Minneapolis, for Minnesota Vikings Football.

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


TOMLJANOVICH, Justice.

The Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals reversed a compensation judge's determination that the employer had not filed a valid application for retroactive registration under the second injury law. We reverse and reinstate the decision of the compensation judge.

The facts on which the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals' decision rests, briefly stated, are as follows:

Joseph M. Senser, a professional athlete employed by the...

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