WAGAMAN v. SIOUX FALLS CONST.

Nos. 20078, 20082.

576 N.W.2d 237 (1998)

1998 SD 27

Michael WAGAMAN, Claimant and Appellant, v. SIOUX FALLS CONSTRUCTION, Employer and Appellee, and Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, Insurer and Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided March 18, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Abourezk and Alicia D. Garcia of Abourezk Law Office, Rapid City, for claimant and appellant.

Timothy M. Gebhart, Mark W. Haigh, and Susan Jansa Brunick of Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, Sioux Falls, for employer, insurer, and appellees.


MILLER, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1.] Michael Wagaman appeals the circuit court's affirmance of the Department of Labor's decision denying him workers' compensation benefits. Sioux Falls Construction and its insurer, Liberty Mutual Insurance Group (hereinafter referred to individually or collectively as Employer), appeal the finding by Department that Wagaman's injury was work related. We affirm.

FACTS

[¶ 2.] Wagaman was employed as a heavy laborer...

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