Legal Opinion
Lobb v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided October 30, 1997No. 97CA0212PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge DAVIDSON.
Petitioner, Susan Lobb (claimant), challenges the constitutionality of certain portions of the Workers’ Compensation Act by asserting that they deny her equal protection. We uphold the constitutionality of 8-40-201(16.5)(a) and 8-42-111(3), C.R.S.1997, and, therefore, affirm the Panel’s order.
Claimant suffered a closed-head injury in September 1993 during the course of her employment as an administrator for a nursing home management company. The parties stipulated that she is not employable in the open, competitive labor market.
After a three-day hearing concerning…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Duran v. Industrial Claim Appeals OfficeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1994
- Prestige Homes, Inc. v. LegouffeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1983
- Christie v. Coors Transportation Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1997
- Snyder Oil Co. v. EmbreeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1993
- Pace Membership Warehouse v. AxelsonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1997
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3Cited by7 opinions
- MGM Supply Co. v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the StateColorado Court of Appeals · 2002
- Peregoy v. Industrial Claim Appeals OfficeColorado Court of Appeals · 2004
- Pepper v. Industrial Claim Appeals OfficeColorado Court of Appeals · 2005
- Holly Nursing Care Center v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the StateColorado Court of Appeals · 1999
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