SMITH v. N.D. WORKERS COMP. BUREAU

No. 990299.

608 N.W.2d 250 (2000)

2000 ND 51

Raymond SMITH, Claimant and Appellant, v. NORTH DAKOTA WORKERS COMPENSATION BUREAU, Appellee, and Nabors Drilling, USA, Inc., Respondent.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

March 21, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas F. Murtha, Murtha & Murtha, Dickinson, for claimant and appellant.

Lawrence A. Dopson, Special Assistant Attorney General, Bismarck, for appellee.


MARING, Justice.

[¶ 1] Raymond Smith appeals from the trial court's judgment affirming the North Dakota Workers Compensation Bureau's dismissal of his claim. We also affirm.

I.

[¶ 2] Smith worked as a motor hand on an oil rig owned and operated by Nabors Drilling USA, Inc. ("Nabors"). On January 8, 1998, while working on the rig, Smith suffered severe frostbite to his hands, which required amputation of portions of eight of his fingers...

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