Legal Opinion

Lowell Health Care Center v. Jordan

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided October 26, 1994No. 93A02-9402-EX-68PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KIRSCH, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Lowell Health Care Center appeals an award of Worker's Compensation to Ruth Opal Jordan. Lowell raises one issue for review which we restate: Did the Worker's Compensation Board err in construing two sections of the Indiana Worker's Compensation Act to award benefits to Jordan in excess of 500 weeks?

We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Lowell is a residential healthcare facility. Jordan began working at Lowell as a nursing assistant on August 29, 1988. On March 12, 1990, Jordan injured her back when she attempted to lift a wheelchair-bound resident.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Frampton v. Central Indiana Gas CompanyIndiana Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Hamilton County Department of Public Welfare v. SmithIndiana Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. O'Dell v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceIndiana Court of Appeals · 1977
  4. Alvers v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. Holmes v. Review Board of the Indiana Employment Security Div.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1983

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  3. Gleason v. BushIndiana Court of Appeals · 1996
  4. Community Action Program of Evansville v. VeeckIndiana Court of Appeals · 2001
  5. Lowell Health Care Center v. JordanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1994

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