Legal Opinion
Bass v. Lee Way Motor Freight, Inc.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided January 22, 1991No. 74822PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HODGES, Vice Chief Justice.
The facts in this workers’ compensation case are not disputed. Claimant injured his back on February 13, 1983, while working for his employer, Lee Way Motor Freight. He was awarded permanent partial disability benefits on June 8, 1983.
Claimant wished to reopen his case for a change' of condition for the worse. On December 4, 1984, claimant mistakenly filed a new form 3 claim for compensation rather than a form 9 motion for hearing. The form 3 erroneously reflected a March 18, 1983, injury date with an aggravation of that injury on June 15, 1984, and failed to…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Lum v. Lee Way Motor Freight, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1987
- Blue Bell, Inc. v. McKaySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1978
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