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Hoesli v. Triplett, Inc. (

Court of Appeals of Kansas

Decided March 7, 2014No. 109448PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Burgess, J.:

Douglas K. Hoesli was injured at work and filed a workers compensation claim. Because Hoesli—who was not yet retired but who was at full retirement age-—had already begun collecting Social Security retirement benefits, the administrative law judge (ALJ) determined that the setoff provision in K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 44-501(h) should apply to his permanent partial disability award and reduce tire award by the amount of Social Security benefits he receives. The Workers Compensation Board (Board) affirmed, but it refused to consider the setoffs applicability to Hoesli’s temporary total…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Northern Natural Gas Co. v. ONEOK Field Services Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 2013
  2. Bergstrom v. Spears Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 2009
  3. Fort Hays State University v. Fort Hays State University ChapterSupreme Court of Kansas · 2010
  4. Frazier v. GoudschaalSupreme Court of Kansas · 2013
  5. Flax v. Kansas Turnpike AuthoritySupreme Court of Kansas · 1979

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Hoesli v. Triplett, Inc.Supreme Court of Kansas · 2015

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