Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Reker

COOPER, Justice.

Appellant, The Travelers Indemnity Company (“Travelers”), is the workers’ compensation insurance carrier for Appel-lee Deborah L. Reker’s employer, Amick <& Kreider Associates, Inc. Reker filed a workers’ compensation claim for injuries that she sustained on May 18, 1987. On November 21, 1997, an administrative law judge (ALJ) found that the injuries were work-related and that she had sustained a 50% permanent partial disability as a result. She was awarded benefits accordingly. The employer and Travelers appealed and the award was affirmed by the Workers’ Compensation Board…