Rodney I. Groth, Respondent, vs. Dotson Company, and American Compensation Insurance Company/RTW, Inc., Relators, Dotson Company, and American Mutual Liability/MIGA, Respondents, Dotson Company and Travelers Insurance Company, Respondents, MII Life Inc., et al., Intevenors, and Special Compensation Fund.

Rodney I. Groth, Respondent, vs. Dotson Company, and American Compensation Insurance Company/RTW, Inc., Relators, Dotson Company, and American Mutual Liability/MIGA, Respondents, Dotson Company and Travelers Insurance Company, Respondents, MII Life Inc., et al., Intevenors, and Special Compensation Fund. C5-00-1746, C7-00-1747, Supreme Court Order, January 18, 2001.

STATE OF MINNESOTA

IN SUPREME COURT

C5-00-1746 and C7-00-1747

Rodney I. Groth,

Respondent,

vs.

Dotson Company, and American
Compensation Insurance Company/
RTW, Inc.,

Relators,

Dotson Company, and American
Mutual Liability/MIGA,

Respondents,

Dotson Company and Travelers
Insurance Company,

Respondents,

MII Life Inc., et al.,

Intevenors,

and

Special Compensation Fund.

Considered and decided by the court en banc.

O R D E R

Based upon all the files, records and proceedings herein,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals filed September 14, 2000, be, and the same is, affirmed without opinion. See Minn. R. Civ. App. P. 136.01, subd. 1(b).

Dated: January 9, 2001

BY THE COURT:

/s/Russell A. Anderson
Associate Justice