Law v. Omark Industries

This is a workers’ compensation case. The issue we find dispositive is the lack of a final decision or order of the Industrial Commission. Therefore, we dismiss the appeal.

Stanley “Tex” Law was injured while working for Omark Industries in 1985. In 1989, Law received surgery for a condition he alleged was the result of the 1985 injury. Omark and its surety denied payment for the surgery. Law applied for a hearing before the Commission, seeking compensation for medical treatment and attorney fees, but not for impairment and disability benefits.

Following a hearing, the Commission found that the…