Fleischman v. Flowers

The single question presented herein is whether the General Assembly may constitutionally limit the eligibility for filing an application for compensation for permanent partial disability to persons who, prior to making application for determination of the extent of such disability (1) had been awarded temporary total compensation or (2) would have received temporary total compensation had their employer not paid their wages during their period of total inability to work, or (3) had been awarded partial compensation for impairment of earning capacity, such eligibility requirements applying…