Case Name: Michael J. BURLINGAME, Respondent, v. BECKER BROTHERS, INC., and Builders & Contractors SIG Fund/MIG and Meadowbrook Insurance Group-BCWCF, Relators
Court: Minnesota Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Minnesota
Decision Date: 2011-05-25
Citations: 797 N.W.2d 723
Docket Number: No. A11-286
Parties: Michael J. BURLINGAME, Respondent, v. BECKER BROTHERS, INC., and Builders & Contractors SIG Fund/MIG and Meadowbrook Insurance Group-BCWCF, Relators.
Judges: 
Reporter: North Western Reporter 2d
Volume: 797
Pages: 723–723

Head Matter:
Michael J. BURLINGAME, Respondent, v. BECKER BROTHERS, INC., and Builders & Contractors SIG Fund/MIG and Meadowbrook Insurance Group-BCWCF, Relators.
No. A11-286.
Supreme Court of Minnesota.
May 25, 2011.
James E. Lindell, Lindell & LaVoie, LLP, Minneapolis, MN, for respondent.
Craig B. Nichols, Hansen, Dordell, Bradt, Odlaug & Bradt, P.L.L.P., St. Paul, MN, for relators.

Opinion:
ORDER
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 2, 2011, 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 prece-dential 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.
BY THE COURT:
/s/Lorie S. Gildea Chief Justice