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BLANCHARD v. N. D. WORKERS COMPENDATION BUREAU

Civil No. 970013.

565 N.W.2d 485 (1997)

1997 ND 118

Kenneth BLANCHARD, Claimant and Appellant, v. NORTH DAKOTA WORKERS COMPENSATION BUREAU, Appellee, and Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home, Respondent.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

June 24, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel E. Phillips (argued), of Schneider, Schneider & Schneider, Fargo, for appellant.

Leo F.J. Wilking (argued), Special Assistant Attorney General, Fargo, for appellee.

MESCHKE, Justice.

[¶ 1] Kenneth Blanchard appealed a judgment affirming a Workers Compensation Bureau order denying his reapplication for benefits. We hold the Bureau failed to adequately explain its reasons for rejecting a recommendation by an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) and for disregarding medical evidence favorable to Blanchard. We reverse and remand to the Bureau to adequately explain its decision.

[¶ 2] Blanchard began working as a funeral...

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