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231866 ' K 0121GINAL TO CITY CL�K ,� � ' CITY OF ST. PAUL couNCa ���- ' ��' OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK FILE NO. , . NCIL R j UT ON—GENERAL FORM �° PRESENTED BY • COMMISSIONE DATF ��� � i R�SOLVED, That pursuant to the Award of the Industrial Commiss�k n of the State of Minnesota, dated January 26 , 1967 , Franeis Whalen be paid the sizm of $1.5 ,350.00 out of the Workmen's Compensation Accoun� of the ,Gener.al Fund in full, final and complete settlement of anq ;��d ;, all claims employee now has or may have in the future by reason of�is personal injuries of August 9 , 1960 , whieM sum when paid is in lieu, �of� any and all benefits whatsoever of any kind or nature no�a or hereaf er� � provided by the Minnesota Workman's Compensation' Iaws, including bu-� � not necessarily limited to temporary disabilitq, permaner�t partial �If „ disability, permanent total disabi�lity, retraining benefits , hosp�tal; medical and related benefits , said sum to be dis�ursed in the follo�ing manner: (1) $2 ,464. 75 in checks made payable jointly to the emplo�ee and the hospital and medical creditors listed in Paragraph �III of i Stipulation for Settlement, a copy of which is attached hereto and.�nade a part hereof by reference. (2 ) $3,220.OU payable to Robins , Davis � Lyons as and for attorneys' fees herein. (3) $538.50 payable to �obi:x�s Davis � Lyons as and for neeessary costs connected with the hearin�s ,. and appeal. (4) $9 ,126. 76 , representing the balance of said settl�ment payable to Francis W. Whalen, employee, in one lump sum, said amoun�� !E- having heretofore accrued. , ' _ fOR APPR ED , ^ � A sL Corpor.�#ior}-Counse! �� � If t *� i� . � ��_ �E� 3196� . , COUNCILMEN : Adopted by the Council 9_ Yeas ' Nays = r � ��� 31�sa � �� Approved 19 n' � Holland �I( � Meredith In Favor � �� � A��%G���. u' � P-�e�ersoit' . ' � � ' v ���y�g Mayor;'; �'"° Tedesco Against � ��� �i:s;�';i;"g's'°i�nti;�,'ti;,r,;ne�I;;��l��� pUBLISH ED F EB 111 7 . Mr. Vice Preaident (Yetersan) , � �az �II .. J • '� �' DUrLIGATE TO rRINTER CITY OF ST. PAUL FIOENCIL NO. OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK �'" �" COUNCIL RESOLUTION-GENERAL FORtvI � PRESENTED BY 'I COMMISSIONER DAT _— � RESOLVED, That pursuant to the Award of the Tndustrial Commis o� of the State of Minnesota, dated January 26 , 1967, Francis Whalen b� paid the sum of $15 ,350 .00 out of the Workmen's Campensation Accour� of the General Fund in full, final and complete settlement of any �d a11 claims employee now has or may have in the future by reason of ' is personal injuries of August 9 , 1960 , which sum when paid is in lieu of any' and all benefits whatsoever of any kind or nature now or hereaf' er provided by the Minnesota Workman's Compensation Laws , including b � not necessarily limited to temporary disability, permanent partial disability, permanent total disability, retraining benefits , hospi 1, medical and related benefits , said sum to be diabursed in the folla ing manners <1) $2 ,464. 75 in checks made payable joint].y to the emplO ee and the hospital and medical creditors listed in Paragraph VTI of Stipulation for Settlement, a copy of which is attached hereto and ;made a part hereof by reference. (2) $3,220.00 payable to Robins , Dav, � 8 Lyons as and for attorneys' fees herein. (3) $538.-50 payable to �obin , Davis � Lyons as and for necessary costs connected with the hearin s and appeal. (4)� $9 ,126. T6 , representing the balance of said sett men , ` payable to Franeis W. Whalen, employee, 3.n one lump sum, said amou t having heretofore accrued. : F�B 319��, COUNCILMEN Adopted by the Counci �19— Yeas Nays �a�san �E� 31�6 �� Approved �19— Holland Meredith � n Favor Fet,e�se� � Mayor Tedesco A gainst �.ee�esicieb�;:���iie�::��?��� Mr. Vice President (Peterson) �22' l � ❑ 'l, ' ' . • � � j � �*� � ' � - �7 ' � ' • • � p' �� �r � .. ' , . - ����_ �� t � - �a , . � STATE OF'' MINNESOTA ' � � INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF MINNESOTA r .F ,� , . � Division of Workmen's Compensation , � STATE OFFICE BUILDING SAINT PAUL 1 , � , " ! ,. File No. 281214 ' � , ' � � • STIPULATION FOR SETTLEMENT p= � Record No. 5094C � _ ��= , - , ,. . . , ;+ - . , - �k�k�k ��k�k�k�k����k�k��k�k�k��k�k�k ���k�k�k ��k�����k�k���k�k�k�k �k�k�k�k �? G . ' . .. - � 4 FRANCIS WHALEN , - � EMPLOYE, �� y � . � ' . V S. , , . �4 � , '� "` � CITY OF ST. PAUL, EMP�OYER.� �� • n� i � �k�k>k�� �>k�k� '����k��k� '� '�� ���� >k�>k '���k�k��k�k�k �k�' �k� '���k���k • •, �- ' , � - _ • � � TO `THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF NIINNESOTA: � . �' ; ; � The parties hereto, in order to effect a full, final t � �. • �� ; •' and complete settleinent of any and all claims the employe has or �; � �• . K . , , ' - � r ' � � ' c° in the future may have for compensation, whether temporary par- �' � ��. . � . � �••.� " � �� ., ., - tial, temporary total, permanent partial or permanent total, and . . ,: .- , . � :��,; :, for medical benefits, anci for retraining benefits, andf or any other � ; , ,. . � • �� �.'�"'� benefits arising out of the Workmen's Compensation I�aws of ' ' E . � � � f= ,, . .. :� `.�� Minnesota, do now stipulate and agree as follows: , ;� � • y ' ', �{ � _ �,< I �� k � t � • On August 9, 1960, Francis W. Whalen, employe, ;. � i ` � � � was in the employ of the City of St. Paul, employer, as a truck , ![ I �� . owner-driver, under a Minnesota contract of hire, at a five day•,: ;+ � . , ,,. � . �. , � . weekly wage of $108. 00, plus an allowance of $2. 60 per hour for �• k" ' � , i�- � the uae of his truck, r . ' • � . ' � I; II . J �t , i ,. _ At all times material herein the City of St. Paul � :` ` . I . , �. � � was a statutory self-i.nsurer. , x: ' � � � - � � k _ ,�. , ; , � III � �; i � • ' � - � � The parties agree that on August 9, 1960, the emplo e, � � . , � �, took hi.s truck to a welding shop for•repair anc� while there on sai �; . � ti ' . ' : �1. : • , _ . . ' ' �, . � - • . • _ . .•� ' �; � . _1-_ � . , ; !�- � �;.:���,��;... � � . � i h.�.:c�,.'� . A�:r�8 � ,.t � , . ♦ •� � , • � • _ . � � . � . ,`.C,: �L •�y� � t' , • ` `t �. ' . . ��- , ' , r.. = - ' . ' ` •' '. . , ; • �• . •�'�; S � i � . � _ � �'.Vi , � � I{ " �r�� �, ' � � � , • ' � �`, , 1 . ,� . I_ � . A r . , � ` � . 4 � ,, ` • � 1 .. ..' . I ' 'i , • ' • � . . ' • i , � ' � � , ; . - � i , . � day_,°tfie emulaQe��ia.:�ire�i fri an�explosion. The employe cor�- i:; ��; �tended fhat thcsc 'injuries aroae out of and in the course of his � � , 4 i employmcnt. The employer disputed that these injuries were � • j,�_ ' �.';:� , �� • work-related. ' - , ` • ';� I ` A � I • ' � '! • ' In consequence of the employer's denial of liability, i �� �` �• � .. • . � � �. . .... .. . � , • -_ the employe filed claim before the Industrial Commiasion of r •_ ,- - `•. .';�:,�``�;� • � � _ . „ ; ; �,u�• Minnesota. On January 4, 1962, Referee George Hottinger of • �- . - i �. �,. . . ,. ; . `• ' :•�i.': $' �� the Induatrial Commission, on the basis of evidence and testimony , � � �; t , ♦ a z f�.�•, = i � « • �'�',`:{•:";,;;`•;� adduced, made findings and determination, from which the City of �? _ �,' ;;r', � ' i`-' �,�'�����r�`���~-:�-.�� �' St. Paul took no appeall These findings established that employe's .' . "ti }f; • � i '�.1 • j i� r•� • , 4„;�:;"µ��: , .,• � � ' • ;k; ",,� :;::A�'':'? ; injuries did arise out of and in the course of his employment and � x;� '.< <� �.�.;*;.I , i , , .^:. ::�-,,,'..�� - ; ' - . ,' � . � �� '''�`�''F'`�'�� awarded the employe compensation for temporary to�al and tem- R� �;.-;.�'•,.�. • . . - . � '� �,.: , � ' . �a . � .`t41�d' I .. - ��,r;;j';';' " porary partial disability between August 9, 1960 and November 23, _ ` y' _ , ':�y±, • � , " . ':_ �- ',,�: *,ti�,; . �. ' 1961, in the total sum of $2292�, 89, plus payment of hospital, medi- �i � ' .� �. '�. ' : , i . . h� ' � �� '�''�f' , ' - cal and drug items necessarily incurred. These findings also � � : � ' �,`� - , . � � - , �� ", - � , secured for the employe future compensation and future medical �' _ ° , . �,,- , --;�' • .. -. "� ; , �. �� • � and related expenses, should his condition so require. . '- �; . ' °. " . ' ' , - �, . _ . ; T � : � � � R 3 , n� - ' y.' .' , � . . '' • . � ° • The explosion and personal injuries �of August 9, . ' �� '����}� � ` . • , - � � . ��'�. � � ' ', . . 1960, gave rise to a third party negligence action against the North . . �� � '•;t. � � _ , , r . � � , ;'���� St. Paul Welding Shop and their liability carrier, which action ''` . { . � � -" � ` employe�pursued in Ramsey County District Caurt. �In the event of '.- . . � . �_ : ' , • a recovery in said negligence action, the�employer herein would �:� � K; . . . � , f - f, ' i�; � _ � have been aubrogated�to the proceedings therein, in accordance .., - � . , . , . . �t � . �_. with M. S.A. § 176. 061. ��.- ' �¢ � . '.' ' ' 1 • . , , •, q . � � � � � The parties agree that in said District Court actiori ;�. ;._ �- . . . • . , . f _ ;;•. . : . '�' � -- ; � ;" (District Court File No. 316372), the jury returned a verdict� in �.';; ;� �, � > ' . .. ' - 1 . i:r., rc _,.�-� favdr of the defendant�welding shop and that under date of March�''`:�, � . ' q� .. , � ', . �, , + . , ` ' . ', ' , , ` �,yr*-yK^` y• . . 23,- 1964, Clayton Parks,� Judge of t1�e,District �Cou'rt,�-denied •'�; , . • • t�, �i, ��`: , . •., w -. - , . ,� ;�;e,ti `,�a , � ,'f�h- . ^ � •F, .. , � :r'."Sa..,•' • - .. ' .`�o .b.. , ' , - �- � ' _ j , `,. � � 1�i' �� . � . � . ,�,,,� .�'. .:F = , . ,;• .� . ,�,• ���i� . . . ' ��ti.tA��r��?' 7, . . . `f� �.. +.��.S .i': }�- .r• �' . ' ✓ . . -, . a ' .I'' .. • � . � .� �i s V _��_ ` . k_ ' ',` , • < '` * , , . . . . .- •'r"- i"4. . . •! 1, +rc. , . ' �: .•�' �5 . + , . • '. f� .. ,. � . . � ,� , . {r:•C� 11.,'ir. .. , ,Y ,tl i'2 �j . _ . ., . ' , t �� . . ` =i Y� . ' . .j,� I� . � • . , i.�'t� .e � . � . ��° ' , ,j''i;�.:."�; .. . - �ti _ ' � ' �i' - • ��i' `- `s�. � , p- . � ,. , �- . . . . ' '.� 1i,. ``..• t. - .I- • . , ,E , . ; � ' ii {'�,.rr� ;';' t ' � ' ,;+',i• � '' . � � . �4� ''� '�ti� ,_�,' �' ' . � , �' , � . �. , '.i ..� .. • . . ` ,. . �"1L;� �'� . , . ., � • .�_ _ <. ....-.,�.......�,.me.�_.._-.. .:.e__._....�,.�..�....s.�.._�..,,.r._...��� _.�.._.�-_,.._..�.,,...--__...,,��..u.....Y-, -----._"_. - � ,...._... - —�+... .,��.,. - - . � ..,. _, �y__. J-.......-, . i ; � �. . i . .�- . , .- _a�� . ; t. - - . .� . � , � ,� � , �� " • ' � � . . . r. �. , . . � • , 4 I `" . _ � , employe's motion for a new trial on the issues of liabi.lity and _ " . .; . . , , ; , . .., . damages. ! ,� ' � .; � �,,,• • . • , . � 5• , . ' . ! � . � � ;, , �-. It is the employer's contention that employe failed • �� �� � , "_. • _ � ;' , ' - to recover in the District Court action because he was unable to � � S • • �. _ , � ; • . -�, . ". '. p_ . � � , . . establish that the explosion caused anything more than superficial . - •'�' ' ' , , _ • . � �' , injuries. It is the employe's contention that the District Court � .� �• ; ,• � ' . �r' - I . '. , ' � action failed because of the court's instructions to the jury on the , , �.Q: M1 . . � ^ , - • . • . � issues of negligence, contributory negligence .and damagea, � � ' ��' . , • - � . �, ``' , ' ' j V r �. � � � The parties agree that� on or about October 2, 1964, . _ ' ;� . • - a . �. . � •- , the employe filed an additional claim for compensation and benefits • . � , . ;- ' ' � � with the Minnesota Industrial Commission wherein employe alleged ' �•" • ' " f . . ,,r continuing temporary total and temporary partial,disability by rea- s; . , ; . , . . u- , • � . • • M- . � . son of his personal injuries of August 9, 1960, between November, r ;' - _ �• �;- . . ; ,, ,:, � � , � , 23, � 1961 and October 20, 1962, with permanent total�disability , . � '�+; . � , 'i ' , ` � � � - � r. . � �i , . alleged from and afte� October 20, 1962, ' • �� � . � � ' � � � � ° �: ,. � • , ' VI :.. , - . � i �� � . , The parties agree that the employer formally denied � �, � • , " . I ' 4 . that employe was disabled from his personal injuries of August 9, ;;;, . ; '. � . . • ° • 1960, beyond th'e date of last payment of compensation of November _ , �� . � , i, . �, , . 23, 1961. The employer further alleged that i.f in fact employe was . . � . �`� „ ' - permanently and totally disabled since October 20, 1962, said dis; � . . . , , . , , R$ ,,' : ' � . ,;{(i _ '� ability was occasioned by a heart attack employe sustained on ' +;- ,:, ._ . . _ . •:�. � � .December 7, 1962, which heart attack was wholly unassociated � � �'��' � . * � r ,r ��. • ' .� with or related to employe s personal injuries of August 9, 1960.,;; . .�� . . ' ' i: . , i' r • - • ' . ,, a � ' � VII , �° • " i • _ �a s '� ' , . •i...,s. ' ' . �' � � , The parties agree that� testimony and evidence were .� . ,. • - � � -�°'''� ' - - . . . ��' �, ; . , � _. � ;r;�, � . -4'�'r;' submitted to an Industrial Commi ssion Referee on January 20, = -'��' 11��y���� ! � • ' � �, =,�fr�,'," Ma�ch 10 and May 27, �1965. That the Referee again made findings ' • ��' ' ' ,��:.y:`�,t:,•�'a f _ „ • ' ' ,:. ;°' ' :; , : . , ���: '! �� °�-�and°determination�favorable�'to the•employe and awarded'employe .�'� - � `�.� �+:,r,��•s; '�J ' - �t�` . , � ., �.- ' ; ;,• . , , ;.� :'` �, . �" .� � � •,;c ..5. : �:a ' • • � . :�•• 'F.',`�' �,- � .ti • `�.. � � ' - ;•�•,:: y .. r. i � . 1' j a'.. ., .r.�,�• i' �� . " :v`� ./ TJ �r '- 1 r�'1':'�,^�,';' � �.�', � j.�(. . +,` , � � , � a�. �..' . ' . , ..1•�� r''- �0� �� �� �. f ' •�± ` �; ..'1 ... .�..� . . - �, �%•, •V�7. � " '� ' . ' • . � ':r��+:v':�r..� ; ' �t ' +e.�r•'�:I� .j' j�-'��� . . , 'r:., '. I �' .� - �!• . '';;y�_':ti., L.,a'r�'} � i'^, s . .�. .'�'` • '` " '' -.}" �`3i` ' . r' ' � :'�+ �1.. � - �� ''r�•.,r ` +i �� �'��7f''�'�`� , � �,1�, _ .r J ,5.�� ' . j.��• ' ,Y x _ . . ., . ._ � . �� �',i'r� ': - - .+�� � . • �f. �' ..��.��i' ��i•' .i ' , , ' , . .., � , I+: � ' ' � ,'ra'. ;1� ��:c4,, - :�>•'%�• 4� ' '�� ' f � � J �� . �+�, ' ?` .��' t� ' - ^ �•�• � � �r , ' , , � . i 1 . �. � �I' . . •�,f•• , , �i� ' . ,� /�+�.. �'•�� ', ^' ` � i' r ' 4` ' , !�• ,,,. •� 7 •,, � �' . ..`'� .• . :�1 iE , -, . / �� �' � �� � '1' .. � 1 . , ., I . �y �1 � ;�,• , .l: ' '• I ' ' � � r ' ' , , " • k• �• . ' • � � . I� ' .;1. i `� ' .,. , . � ' • • ` � •L • • • ~ � • "� � . I�' �-/,��'�/�� .f�� j • . : , � f� , �,-�Y���r ''.°'�'�.��"� ., wage loss compensation for temporary total or temporary partial �� . ,,-�. ,:..: , . , , �: • � ..,ti • .� . ' '� � , ,. '��,��;:L;�, � ' disabilit between November 23, 1�961 and October 20, 1962. The '° , ;;+' "•,� y , �� ,�- . �`�� � � . .� , ; � . � ; , , �' ," ' _ x� •,i �;:s;` •` ' Referee further found that from and after October 20, 1962, to and � _� � �.:���._� � ' _, �� '• . ' � � including March 10, 1965, the employe was continuously and � • ": ` �4` �'' � �� • �`h ' f � ` I � , .` `. '�t � ' ' „� � . : : totally disabled and that 'said total disability would continue in the , � � �< � . , s , - ,' i • . '� ;; ' � � , �� � - future. The Referee's award ordered compensation paid in the suin' � • �F� - ' . . . ; , ' . � :;ti „� �. . �, , ". � of $6729. 70a over and above the $2292. 89 previously awarded, to-, � � � , . � � - � • � ' gether•with payment of the following hospital and medical bills: ` ' . � , I ,, � ' F' , .r�. -~ ..* j' ;�. 4.` .. - . '�,; �. . �. • �'�� � Dr, G. T. {Wier � ' ,: i: $392. 00 - � .. �. � ;�`• t, ;''� ' . � • • ., � ,l•"'• � ,,, t r ".. ;' ' •' , R{ , - ���''. ' St, Luke's Hospital ,' •°��• $32 9. 00 <<�'� -- . •., ', �� . r Y�;, �. ..x.-�r';� . . ; , .� . .. .w. , ' --t -. � '` �,� , . . . . . „ ,l , r '� �,f. . , �' ,�_ , � � - : �`�;; . � St, Luke's Hospital • � . `� , �_ _'� , ' $1386. 65 . � � � � . !j�1�� , l- . 4`i • ' , ��i - �` � � � ���, ' St. Luke'sk Hos ital" 1. , �'. . r-�* ' ,;` i - . - .,�� . , p T, $86. 50 , , � '_ . ;°; - . ; . - •. . .. �� - • . . •;_ . � � • . �;. . . Drugs . ; •' .. :• '. , � � . •. $270. 59 . ' • ;�, ' � - • . r, • ,� - � i � � � • ".^� . �'' Total • ,-;�'. �. � ; '$2464. 74 ; ' ;: . �� . �. '. ' ' r `' �; - , VIII , - . f �,� j - ' The findinga and deterrnination of the Induatrial Com- . � ; � . } . ' , mission Referee filed January 4, 1862 and June 18, 1965, are in- ',: ,;;- , . T� , , corporated within this etipulation by re[erence as though fully set �;t ' �'„ . i - � . . • - forth hcrcin. � ; . ' - , - . �" ' n . , ; . I � ' , t,. � � ��- ; ! ' .%� * �` �; � � .: ' - � ThQ �mployer, City of St. Paul, duly appealed from •`:.��„' �• � , , . ,. : i .. .�: . .',.... ' ' th� Itcfaree's tlncltngs und determination filed June 18, 1965. � - '_;; � X ";; `,�;." - t , . � ; i � ',�� 2 It Is the employe's claim that in accordance with the � . _ " � a .- ;. ��` ;, r, Referee's tinciings and fdetermination of January 4, 1962 �and June � , µ'� � � }: 3j ' . -18, 1965, he is entitled to accrued compensation of $672 9. 70 F �� • � , � �' I ' +i: ' �' � , "�``,between November 23, �1961 and March 10, 1965, for temporary dis- • �: � • � � 1 . - •� •�� • - r. � , � �`_ ability and permanent total disabi.lity since October 20, 1962. That � � . , . - ; . � • '. i' � � ' •�� � , ' • between,March 10, 1965 and March 10, 1967, additional compensation .- ` ' •{_ .. j � • ��, '� � ' ' : �• r , . .,�' ' , j . • � � ���;, .'. ' ,has�accrued for permanent'total di�ability in��th'e� sum of $4680. 0 ' '� ' ' ' . s'x' �.�J� ' :.a,` "" °..` " i • :l�'���,rv.' .n -����•� ' , O' ' y.!y , '+: sr . . '�:� e�[�•~ • :{�t�` �F�.:�� . � • , p '�`••��y�+,,i'',� . ' • �1 . . , '� ,.l '� � ' `' •f � -r'? - y 1. • , ;:r � . ,�; ��1 ' :;' 'r. .,Y, , .. , `�y�f �;r' '.t*7.,^ i;;i, , ��� ��t' ' ' "*` ' � 'i. .. � '" ,, _ ' �' '_ u� � - � .. ."•� . - ��' •K � ' � , �;' , �, .:irA. �j,V -. ' - . � . . - . • ��. . � � + ` r• �' , • , . , .`h . -`. . �-4- . . .. 'i� r'�.s; ,' : _ �-_ •� �.. . �' ' � . . - ,;� ,; _ � , -:_ , _ .� .' : .;, _ � ;,, - . �' , i:t � • . � • .��� - �:t � ►`*' ` ,� - �....;���..,.:{ �:., ,, i . . +- .. . ... y� j r; , ��`. . � t - �; `•.t,f,r,i y� .t . � ' � � :r . ' +1 '•]. ��ix�:ti - , f � • • .l . �; : .., ,�r;T � � � � 1.` f`�' ` = � ,�1 , .�� . i .. , .r,' ` . , ;f� , - �' i , ` .' . - . . , y ' � ', �` .. �`. - --•----- - f _�.. 1 a�� -.5... .� . _ �. _. . i . . . . - �:_ - . • N` . : _ � � . � � � . . . . � � , � � . � , . � � . �: . , n . . N. . making in all accrued compensation to approximate date. of � � . • ' �� � � , $11, 409. 70, together with payment of the hospital and medical •. � p . � - ' . • _�- • ,� -. ' �items set out in paragraph VII above. , t � . � • pi ' - -.ti. • It is the employe'.s further,claim that he is entitled � �' . � � � ' ;: . . � � to compensation for permanent total disability for the remainder -� �� . - ' � . , �. �; � i � of his life, pursuant to the Referee's award and M. S.A. § 176. 101(4),� � : . ;s , � . � '�-,��r • ;;:., subject only to the limitation that after the City has paid $18, 000. 00, . ``.°'�'t�� � . � - ' .�: .' . ,r''�'; , , . I ' . .. , , . ��.',�� ;,,;.:#.it may take credit for old age social aecurity benefits the employe. , �,� ' �x:{.° { '.tr -r ` � � � � "i �' ' ��'� �.,=.`�'�*• may be receiving at that time. ' . ��' ' ,- � . . -. ;�} • ` . . , .'i,N• 3�.'•� • ' • . . � �t � �` f ' - I • r/i� �! - � ' f XI . . • «.. ,:s'„ ;<<'� , , • • . . .;�: { . .,� ,� .�„�;L.::- . � . �, .��,'�'f,.�•• ' ' On the other hand, it is the cla.im and contention of " ., ,�; , ; :; �� � - ':y�;�"• ` � the employer, City of St. Paul, that empToye"s�disab�itp did not {` , . � w •.�,•t:. , ' " .�� ',. • extend beyond November 23, 1961; thait �c�a.�a.�� ,��1}s�.� �xz� �» i. . kkT�. . ; 1 1I Ir � tained and any hospital and medi..cal expenses he has incurred sub- �( ' � sequent to November 23, 1961, are caused by and due to conditions - • . wholly foreign and unrelated to emplc5ye's personal injuries of ` • ' • N . . • I � ' r August 9, 1960. The employer continues to deny that employe's ' � �`° . - . � - ��' � � heart attack of December 7, 1962, is in any way associated or re- . � ' �� . • �� lated to employe's personal injuriea of August 9, 1960. The � fi' I , - � employer further alleges that if employe is in fact permanently and . � � totally disabled, the same was brought on by employe's heart attack • '`� ; �•��' . , ,;,. � ' and not his personal injuries and that contrary to the Referee's , �; - , , , � , , , d � ��''�findings, said heart attack bears no relationship whatsoever�.to - , �i . „ + . � , kz �� . employe's personal injuries of August 9, 1960. ' � , ' � �i � ' ,��'.�' +� '. � �. , , , Wherefore the employer denies and continues to deny, y} . , � � ��,: on the basis of a denial of primary liability, from and after Novem- g� ` . , .' : ' ! ' , . . . , - �,- i . . � ..�,. , ber 2 3, 1961, any and all liability for employe s disability and ,. ' >, ��.•.• i _ r � , . �. _. . ,, ' , ti , •�°� �; 1� ,.•h^'lr , � " - 1' ,' � . � � hospital and medical expenses subsequent to said date:.. • , �� ��� .. . � :f• �i� . . .�f��r.�i 1� .i�r� ` � ' h �5�•, ;a.� , ,J r��"..�'� 5.` �, �'' _ �� , � • , �t�� r'.5�`ti_:r..'. '� ' , .. • :t� . • ';'� - �:� ' . � �'- i:' , : � � :'��,: ' ' t• �'r 'i�. r� : . , �,'� �`;, j5' :. r+�. :.., ' . . •. '.,_ . ' , � � , f:r• :7 •r,.' '�`• . ' '' �, t -�'' �� . ' ' ' • . i - �_...r.' 1r'� y' f.�' .u�} , r��'� i ,..� . _ ro �, - �, .�,ti'•; . � , # �• +1�.i• • .. i:�� . '� � �;i'; .N,� I.. � . • ! " .}'''�-, , i',!% ,'`7 r ��� � •� • ..��. � 4 �r"�:� r P' �. . . � ' . ir ., . .�4�r_. _ • ` : ��� ,�' .;•� - . � -5- . .� • � ., s � .I' ,}, �s'�,��. , ,#". ,' ,-•�;i.�,� -,x,; = t ��. " . , . �. ' • :�.. :!r;�' t , . • , .�r: "�''•'.' '* ; • � �' � • � , . �, `� •,- ,�'y;, �F ' +, '�,''� ',�'.�• '.!�', , '�.i,. • -� � ' Y!'+'/�wit. '� , �" , � , .,:,i, ' 1�,�`l. • •i.: 't..,fiuk � : , ,�, ' � � V ;�.•j�,h`.,r ,�' • r, �l '. , i ,.I' ' ' . ;.� . � -�..��°�+�R S.i1(��11 +', F . . ;t' , 'i 'r', . ,a.' - . ; 4 ' � Y. .�;!,� � . . �K�,�;� . � ii , •.f", � 1 � �f �., ' � ' -6�t��' : {E ' �•� �^ ,• _ n n.�� �,t�. . H . • . �r .y .�l.y� j"i �'_ f�4 . �1, J 5 J, �! ���` t . � � . _� _ • / - 'r ' r ' I - . • .J` F , • •� �� • ' ± Y . , ! �,;.ti.��3�� c� . ,. � 1 ��� 1 � �1 � 1� � �� • �� b + 0 4 f ' � I . � • •, . R- s � � XII G° ' -,� .� � , � Notwithstanding their differences the parties desire E � . � " . , k , to avoid the uncertainties of continuing litigation and the substan- ; �_ ; � - . � _ tial costs and expenses attendant thereto. Therefore, they desire ; . - } ' to compromise and settle their differences, subject to the approva.l _ � � 1F of the Industrial Commission, with the understanding that employer's ; denial subsequent to November 23, 1961, is based upon a denial'of k' ' � ti primary liability, - � � • , - On said basis the employer, City of St, Paul, is will- ;,� �� - ing to pay, and the employe, Francis W. Whalen, is willing to � ' ; •� ` - accept, in full, fi.nal and complete settlement of any and �all claims � � . � the employe now has or may have in the future by reason of his per- � "� �� ' '�' � ' sonal in juries of Au g uat 9, 1960, and the tw o Re fe r ee's a w a r d s i n ��� � E� � � I his favor filed January 4a 1962 and June 18, 1965, the sum of � � _ � �, • Fifteen Thousand Three Hundred Fifty Dollars ($15, 350. 00), which , ' ;::';'sum when paid is in lieu of any and all benefits whatsoever of any ; �- ' • _ ��� r�;, • - �-. kind or nature noqJ or hereafter provided by th,e Minnesota Work- r ji : ' . R ' ���'�..- '.!� � •_.�,�,,,`�i`�t: men's Compensation Laws, including but not necessarily limited � i '.t•. . ��i • 1 . • ', •'., `.- • . ` - • � . �"��:���:=..� � to temporary disability, permanent partial disability, permanent ; :.�f , , , . > ;�,,` , - �_• ''• '��� ' total disability, retraining benefits, hospital, medical and related ' _. �� . .. a ,�. : , benefits. This sum is in addition to the compensation of $2292. 89 � � " � awarded by the Referee i.n ,Tanuary 1962 and paid by the employer, y} • City of St. Paul. - �� . . • . �, . � , '. The $15, 350. 00 shall be disbursed in the following . manrier: � • � ' . � , �- . . , , L, � .. s. . �... ;; " . (1) $246.4. 74 in checks made payable jointly ; ' : � I �� to the employe and the hospital and medical q; � � . . . ; . � : � , creditors listed in paragraph VII above. . . � • r ' � . • ,, ;� �;� -, .� .' ��� � 'r , . � I' � ,t � t ,�'' . . � 1� �— � - ' . � . -6- - � • • � � '-�- � ' . ' � �. ' , . , , ' ' ;' , , �, , . . .. . . . � , - . , , , , . � , ,_ _ , ': . . � . : - ' ' , � � � , . - � 1 , - ' , � , . ` , , . ' , ' '. 'L ' . . ' . � . � •� , . � � , ., " ' � ` _. , . r - ,� ' � � ; _ �. '. � ' � _� , ; .. • ' � ' .• ` � ` �_•� . � „ 4 .� . - , . , , - ,. .� . •, . . , . . � � , �= � ;. . :� , ' l . . . � , < < : , � �: i �- . .. • � ' ; r y. F I` 1 . � , • � "f. � (2) $3220. 00 made payable to Robins, Davis� � :.' & Lyons, as and for attorneys' fees, repre- � '` . . - a, , senting 25°Jo of the balance remaining after �, . � �- � payment of the medical items set forth above, : � : ,� � (3) $538. 50 made out to Robins, Davis & Lyons -. � . �� . . , • � � � as and for necessary costs connected with the • . _ - �� � . hearings and the appeal, which costs are item- � � . , � w{ � � ' �. � • ized as follows: ' . �, . 4 , - • ��� � Subpoenafees $7. 50 �� � . • . «: I , u j I .. � Dr. G. Mateo, preparation, � � e'' � �' review and reports '' � 100. 00 � :; ,� u � � � � Dr. G. Mateo, expert . , - � ' , � - medical testimony 125. 00 ' � ,� , �- � . . !; I�r. G. T. Wier, expert , , � � � medical testimony 100. 00 ° 1 k r , . ,' , ' Appeal transcript 206. 00 ' � . 1 , : • , _ _' � , . (4) $9126. 76, representing the balance of said ' � I- . r w ' 1 J' ' ' . �•� '��� , settlement after deduction for medical expenses, ! ' v_ . ., } ,� .. "� , , • . ;" - • � � • - attorneys' fees and costs, payable to Francis W, k . � ° - ,� • . � . . � • � _ � ' Whalen, employe, in one lump aum, said amount ": _ � � � � ,' having heretofore accrued. "`. . , , . �� XIII w. • �- R � The employe understands that his continuing heart con- ;; � dition may result in death, in which event any dependent s he,may leave � �� � �; surviving, pursuant to M. S. A. § 176. 11, may have a claim for de- �; �; � � � pendent's allowances. Employe understands that such dependent's r . , it allowances in the case of his wife or children may not exceed � �; �_ $17, 500. 00 in compensation plus $750. 00 burial.� Employe agrees �: that the City of St. Paul, in such event, is entitled to credit, under - . • � • � � the present' law, of the compensation heretofore paid, which compen- � ! . � ' �' � . � sation totals $15, 178. 15, , This total reflects $2292. 89 paid under the j . � • . - - � • � • - i award of January 1962, plus $12, 885. 26 being paid under this • � { ' . ._ , �, • / ' � ` Y i � I ' . � � ' � ...� � U . 1 . " - . • .. � � • , , � . � � ��� • . • ' . � � ! . • . y • • • " • • � � r I[ � � . " , , _ _ . ' � . . . � . � � . '.y. ' / � . " -" �.. . ..�.��• ' ` . _ � • ,��- • � . � � � � --------------= ---------------�------------ --- 'i - , < < �t v � . - � , � , � ` ' � :n. �. � . t , . . ' � • � Ir° , . , � _ ; ��� � � � ' �- 1 ,.: � settlement. That therefore the maximum potential claim, i.f�any, �_ ' � � for dependents is in the sum of $2321. 85, plus the etatutory � � � - k . � k $750. 00 funeral allowance. - �' • � i� ' . ' XIV �` . ' - �: " The parties agree that all of the files, records and � - r.• . �,- . _ � . . proceedings now on fi.le at the Industrial Commission, including � - • � ' any and all medical reports and the transcript of testimony in con- �' � ' . . . � nection with the pendin a eal, will be reserved for future �r g PP P . .. H- ' , �� reference and are he'reby incorporated within this stipulation for ;i- ..,� , y� ,, ,• - . � � aettlement as though fully set forth herein. . ;p . � H WHEREFORE, the parties hereto respectfully reque�t � ��_ . . ; the Industrial Commission to approve the foregoing stipulation�by �' �� - � issuing an award based upon a denial of primary liability as hereto- I,� � , ' �F ' � fore set forth, in accordance with the terms thereof; to dismiss the ' � - - , - � employe's claim filed on or about October 2, 1964; and to dismiss . � . ' � • ' , the einployer's appeal filed July 1, 1965. �i . -``S�' ,� ' � �� �DATED this�0�day of , 1967. � .�., . , . �� ' , ��• � . . ,. , •_; , � . . � . . - •� ... , rh,. � . . rf �E:� ' . .' ,�", ' ' ROBINS, DAVIS & LYONS , ',;� - � , � , . BY: �,/L• �.,C�� � , ,- � ;. - ' ,. , � Attorneys for Employe � • � . i :;:'� .� • � " ', . 1210 Minnesota Building � � -'"` ` - '� • Saint Paul, Minnesota 55101 � �. . . , � . ' . . - � ' ' , . . � . , _ ��- . �z ,� � � - : �j,'�r ' , ' � • ` � �ir_�����_(/,/ �l✓ � -C... �� � , �% � . :�i` • ; , . . ` Francis W. Whalen, Employe . � '-' � . �� - � ;� ' � . � � ' ;�: ' � , . •� . . . , ,.• -.. �� , . � CITY OF ST. PAUL, EMPLOYER=' - ;_ . - ' '• � • . 1 � ; , '. , ; ' . _• • . ` �.•; : :�� � � • . �, • • , , ° BY• � . - . . ' . �{ -. R - , . � ; �, . , �_ ' . _. • " . � • � ' ' , k n . � • i _ , ' i ' y; ' , � . , . - t. . . . E ' ._ , ' , , . � , . . I.:'' . �. • .. . ` _ i � � , f . . � ' J �8— � , `��: �y � I � . .. , nA.. 4 " � , I .. � . ,. , i- '^,�. ... I _ 1 ' �,' ,�� � " . , , ff I • ♦ ,. 't. ' ' .. . ,. ' � , - .',�� ��' � _ , a