Haugenoe v. Workforce Safety and Insurance | |||||||
| 20070099 |
Robert N. Haugenoe, Claimant and Appellant
v. Workforce Safety and Insurance, Appellee and Earl's Electric, Respondent | ||||||
| Appeal from: |
District Court,
Northwest Judicial District,
Williams County
Judge David W. Nelson | ||||||
| Nature of Action: | Workers Compensation | ||||||
| Counsel: |
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| Term: | 09/2007  Argument: 09/06/2007 01:30pm | ||||||
| ND cite: | 2008 ND 78 | ||||||
| NW cite: |
748 N.W.2d 378
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| Issues: |
Appellant's Statement of the Issues: I. Whether Workforce Safety and Insurance (WSI) has a subrogation interest in a subsequent legal malpractice action. II. Whether WSI waived any subrogation interest it claims by failing to participate in the legal malpractice action. Appellee's Statement of the Issues: 1.Does N.D.C.C. 65-01-09 apply to a legal malpractice claim arising out of handling of a medical malpractice claim associated with a work-related injury pursuant to which Workforce Safety and Insurance ("WSI") undisputedly paid benefits? 2.Did WSI waive its subrogation interest under N.D.C.C. 65-01-09? | ||||||
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| 1 | 04/04/2007 | NOTICE OF APPEAL: 04/02/2007 | ||
| 2 | 04/04/2007 | ANNOUNCED DISQUALIFICATION: Crothers, Daniel John | ||
| 3 | 04/27/2007 | RECORD ON APPEAL w/Separate (Entry No. 5-WSI Cert. of Record, Entry Nos. 1-452). | ||
| 4 | 05/11/2007 | APPELLANT BRIEF | ||
| 5 | 05/11/2007 | APPELLANT APPENDIX | ||
| 6 | 05/14/2007 | DISK-ATB (Electronic) | ||
| 7 | 06/11/2007 | APPELLEE BRIEF | ||
| 8 | 06/12/2007 | DISK-AEB | ||
| 9 | 07/26/2007 | SITTING WITH THE COURT: McCullough, Steven E. | ||
| 10 | 09/06/2007 | APPEARANCES: Paul A. Sortland; Jacqueline S. Anderson | ||
| 11 | 09/06/2007 | ARGUED: Sortland; Anderson | ||
| 12 | 09/06/2007 | ORAL ARGUMENT WEBCAST | ||
| 13 | 04/22/2008 | DISPOSITION: REVERSED | ||
| 14 | 04/22/2008 | SPLIT OPINION: Maring, Mary Muehlen | ||
| 15 | 04/22/2008 | (CONCURRING): McCullough, Steven E.: CONCUR | ||
| 16 | 04/22/2008 | (DISSENTING): Sandstrom, Dale V.: DISSENT | ||
| 17 | 04/22/2008 | Costs on appeal to be taxed under N.D.C.C. 65-10-03 | ||
| 18 | 04/23/2008 | Judgment e-mailed to Parties | ||
| 19 | 05/01/2008 | Ltr from Sortland re dissent. | ||
| 20 | 05/07/2008 | MOTION FOR substitute paragraph 52, page 23 of the opinion (sua sponte) | ||
| 21 | 05/07/2008 | ACTION BY SUPREME COURT (Substitute para 52, page 23). Granted | ||
| 22 | 05/07/2008 | Substitute Opinion Page 23 (correction to para 52) | ||
| 23 | 05/14/2008 | MANDATE | ||
| 24 | 05/16/2008 | RECEIPT SIGNED BY DISTRICT COURT CLERK'S OFFICE | ||
| 25 | 07/03/2008 | Corrected Opinion Page 23 (correction to paragraph 53) |