Legal Opinion

CAN-USA Construction, Inc. v. Gerber

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided August 18, 1988No. 88CA0158PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PIERCE, Judge.

CAN-USA Corporation, Inc., and State Compensation Insurance Authority (petitioners) contest the final order of the Industrial Claim Appeals Office (Panel) awarding temporary disability benefits to Richard A. Gerber (claimant) after he reached maximum medical improvement. We set aside the order.

Claimant is not entitled to temporary disability benefits after April 25,1986, the date he reached maximum medical improvement. Allee v. Contractors, Inc., 761 P.2d 250 (Colo.1988). This rule is not changed even if claimant was eligible for vocational rehabilitation. Rather, claimant is…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Apache Corp. v. Industrial Com'n of Colo.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. People v. BravoColorado Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. Bastian v. MartinezColorado Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. George v. INDUSTRIAL COM'N OF STATE OF COLO.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. Allee v. Contractors, Inc.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1988

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Gerber v. Can-USA Construction, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1989
  2. Montoya v. Industrial Claim Appeals OfficeColorado Court of Appeals · 2008

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