Legal Opinion
Whitehead v. Independent School District No. 1
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided March 11, 2003No. 89,856PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHargrave, J.
T1 Whitehead suffered an accidental injury to her back in the course of employment on June 24, 1992. She received temporary total disability (TTD) from June 27, 1992 until December 1, 1995. During her period of treatment for the underlying injury, it was determined that she was afflicted with systemic Iupus erthematosus which is a degenerative fibroconnective tissue disorder not caused by the slip and fall injury. At trial on the question of TTD, the Independent School District No. 1 of Tulsa County (Employer) argued that the worker's TTD ended September 14, 1993, based upon the medical…
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