HIBL v. NORTH DAKOTA WORKERS COMP. BUREAU

Civil No. 980117.

586 N.W.2d 167 (1998)

1998 ND 198

Donald HIBL, Claimant and Appellant, v. NORTH DAKOTA WORKERS COMPENSATION BUREAU, Appellee,

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

November 19, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Keogh, of Keogh Law Office, Dickinson, for claimant and appellant.

Tracy L. Vigness Kolb, Special Assistant Attorney General, Bismarck, for appellee.


VANDE WALLE, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1] Donald Hibl appealed from a judgment affirming a Workers Compensation Bureau order denying benefits for Hibl's 1996 back surgery. We affirm.

[¶ 2] In 1981, Hibl suffered a work-related injury to his thoracic spine, diagnosed as compression fractures of the T8, T11, and T12 vertebrae. The Bureau accepted Hibl's claim and paid benefits. At that time, x-rays also revealed Hibl suffered from spondylolisthesis of the...

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