Lawrence M. Duchene, Respondent, vs. Aqua City Irrigation and Western National Insurance Company, Relators, and Medica Choice/Health Care Recoveries, Inc., Fairview Southdale Hospital and Institute for Athletic Medicine, and Aspen Medical Group, Intervenors.

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Lawrence M. Duchene, Respondent, vs. Aqua City Irrigation and Western National Insurance Company, Relators, and Medica Choice/Health Care Recoveries, Inc., Fairview Southdale Hospital and Institute for Athletic Medicine, and Aspen Medical Group, Intervenors. C1-98-429, Supreme Court Order, June 4, 1998.

STATE OF MINNESOTA

IN SUPREME COURT

C1-98-429

Lawrence M. Duchene,

Respondent,

vs.

Aqua City Irrigation and Western National
Insurance Company,

Relators,

and

Medica Choice/Health Care Recoveries, Inc.,
Fairview Southdale Hospital and Institute for
Athletic Medicine, and Aspen Medical Group,

Intervenors.

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 February 19, 1998, be, and the same is, affirmed without opinion. See Minnesota Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure 136.01, subdivision 1(b).

Employee is awarded $400 in attorney fees.

Dated: 5-21-98

BY THE COURT:

Sandra Gardebring
Associate Justice

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