Brad Ragan Tire Co. v. Gearhart Industries

MACY, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment and order awarding Robert Laddusaw total temporary worker’s compensation benefits chargeable to his employer, appellant Brad Ragan Tire Company, rather than apportioning the payment of the award between his employer and his former employer, ap-pellee Gearhart Industries.

We affirm.

The issue on appeal is:

“WHETHER THE COURT BELOW ERRED IN FAILING TO APPORTION THE WORKMEN’S COMPENSATION BENEFITS BETWEEN TWO EMPLOYERS WHEN TWO SUCCESSIVE INCIDENTS COMBINED TO PRODUCE A SINGLE DISABILITY.”

On May 4, 1985, Laddusaw injured his knee during the course of…