William F. Serra, Respondent, vs. Hanna Mining Co./National Steel Pellet Self-Insured/MN. Self-Insured Security Fund, Relators.

William F. Serra, Respondent, vs. Hanna Mining Co./National Steel Pellet Self-Insured/MN. Self-Insured Security Fund, Relators. A05-915, Supreme Court Order, September 1, 2005.STATE OF MINNESOTA

STATE OF MINNESOTA

IN SUPREME COURT

A05-915

 

 

William F. Serra,

 

                                    Respondent,

 

vs.

 

Hanna Mining Co./National Steel Pellet

Self-Insured/MN. Self-Insured Security Fund,

 

                                    Relators.

 

            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 April 12, 2005, be, and the same is, affirmed without opinion.  See Hoff v. Kempton, 317 N.W.2d 361, 366 (Minn. 1982) (summary dispositions have no precedential value because they do not commit the court to any particular point of view, doing no more than establishing the law of the case).

            Employee is awarded $1,200 in attorney fees.

            Dated:  August 23, 2005

                                                                                    BY THE COURT:

           

 

    /s/                                                               

 

Kathleen A. Blatz

Chief Justice