Case Title: Melvin A. Petrus, Respondent, vs. Minnegasco, Inc./Self-Insured, and St. Paul Travelers Insurance Company, Relators, and MN Dept. of Labor & Industry/VRU, Intervenor.

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Docket Number: A07-1534

State: minnesota

Court: Minnesota Supreme Court

Date: 2007-12-06T00:00:00Z

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STATE OF MINNESOTA IN SUPREME COURT A07-1534 Melvin A. Petrus, Respondent, vs. Minnegasco, Inc./Self-Insured, and St. Paul Travelers Insurance Company, Relators, and MN Dept. of Labor & Industry/VRU, Intervenor. 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 July 11, 2007, be, and the same is, affirmed without opinion. See Hoff v. Kempton,317 N.W.2d 361, 366 (Minn. 1982) (explaining that "[s]ummary affirmances 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: November 21, 2007 BY THE COURT:     /s/  Lorie S. Gildea Associate Justice