Legal Opinion
Washington Irrigation & Development Co. v. Sherman
Washington Supreme Court
Decided September 11, 1986No. 52575-7PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGoodloe, J.
This case involves alleged evidentiary and instructional errors in the trial court review of a Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals decision. We find error occurred and reverse.
Appellant Elbridge Sherman suffered an industrial injury to his lower back on September 8, 1972, while in the course . of his employment for Washington Irrigation and Development Company. Sherman filed an accident report with the Department of Labor and Industries. The Department issued an order on November 22, 1977, closing the claim with a permanent partial disability award equal to 20 percent as compared to total…
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