Korakis v. Athas Management

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed July 19, 1984.

Claimant contends that the Workers’ Compensation Board erred in its award of benefits at a reduced earnings rate. The record contains the reports and/or testimony of a number of physicians, whose opinions as to the claimant’s condition range from moderate permanent partial disability to permanent total disability. In resolving the factual issue created by these conflicting expert opinions, the Board awarded claimant benefits at *1077a reduced earnings rate, concluding that he had a moderate permanent partial disability.…