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MUSTA v. MENDOTA HEIGHTS DENTAL CENTER

A20-1551.

965 N.W.2d 312 (2021)

Susan K. MUSTA, Respondent, v. MENDOTA HEIGHTS DENTAL CENTER & Hartford Insurance Group, Relators.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Filed: October 13, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cheri M. Sisk , Thomas D. Mottaz , Mottaz & Sisk Injury Law, Coon Rapids, Minnesota, for respondent.

William M. Hart , Julia Nierengarten , Meagher & Geer, P.L.L.P., Minneapolis, Minnesota; and

Kassi Erickson Grove , Law Offices of Steven G. Piland, Overland Park, Kansas, for relators.

Keith Ellison , Attorney General, Liz Kramer , Solicitor General, Jeffrey K. Boman , Rachel Bell-Munger , Assistant Attorneys General, Saint Paul, Minnesota, for amicus curiae State of Minnesota.

Beth A. Butler , Kristine L. Cook , Peterson, Logren & Kilbury, P.A., Roseville, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association.

OPINION

The question presented here is whether the federal Controlled Substances Act (CSA), 21 U.S.C. §§ 801-971, which makes the possession of cannabis a federal crime, preempts provisions of the Minnesota Workers' Compensation Act that make an employer liable for an injured employee's cost of treating a work...

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