Nygaard v. Department of Labor & Industries

How courts have described this case

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• considering an appeal from a superior court’s review of an administrative decision
• bronchial asthma caused by workplace exposure became a “compensable disability” when it caused the worker to “collapse” and “miss work,” not when it first developed, years earlier
• “Where the trial court does not have the advantage of seeing and listening to witnesses, its findings may be disregarded, provided they are based upon a written record that is before us in its entirety.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).