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SCOTT v. NORTH DAKOTA WORKERS COMP. BUREAU

Civil No. 980188

587 N.W.2d 153 (1998)

1998 ND 221

Glen SCOTT, Claimant and Appellant, v. NORTH DAKOTA WORKERS COMPENSATION BUREAU, Appellee, and Koch Pipeline Co., Respondent.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

December 22, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathryn L. Dietz, of Dietz, Little & Haas, Bismarck, ND, for claimant and appellant.

Brent J. Edison, Special Assistant Attorney General, Bismarck, ND, for appellee.

NEUMANN, Justice.

[¶ 1] Glen Scott appeals from a judgment affirming the order of the North Dakota Workers Compensation Bureau denying further benefits. We conclude the Bureau improperly allowed ex parte contacts between its outside counsel and the Bureau officer who issued the decision in this case, and accordingly we reverse and remand.

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[¶ 2] Scott suffered a work-related injury in March 1995 and sought workers compensation benefits...

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