PALMQUIST v. ONAN CORP.

No. C7-92-20.

482 N.W.2d 791 (1992)

Barbara J. PALMQUIST, Relator, v. ONAN CORPORATION and Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., Respondents, and MN Dept. of Human Services, HMO Minnesota/by Blue Plus, Intervenors.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

April 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Vail, Wilbur W. Fluegel, Sieben, Grose, Von Holtum, McCoy & Carey, Ltd., Minneapolis, for relator.

Jane Monson, Adam S. Wolkoff, Gilmore, Aafedt, Forde, Anderson & Gray, P.A., Minneapolis, for Onan.

Laura Sue Schlatter, State Atty. General's Office, St. Paul, for Minn. Dept. of Human Services.

Thomas Gilde, St. Paul, for intervenor, HMO Minnesota/by Blue Plus.

Heard, considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.


WAHL, Justice.

Certiorari was granted to review a decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals reversing the compensation judge's award of benefits. We reverse and reinstate the decision of the compensation judge.

As a preliminary matter, the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals ruled that a report of an independent medical examination and the deposition of the examiner were improperly admitted and considered by the compensation judge. By statute...

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