Palmer v. Kansas City Chiefs Football Club

SHANGLER, Judge.

The employer Kansas City Chiefs Football Club appeals from a judgment which affirms the award of compensation by the Industrial Commission to claimant Palmer. The claimant, an offensive guard on the employer professional football team, was injured in the execution of a play in the course of a scheduled game. The administrative law judge found against Palmer, but the Industrial Commission on review of the transcript reversed that decision and entered an award for Palmer for injury to the back. The award of the Industrial Commission rests on the determination that the injury was…