Legal Opinion
Comerford v. Pryor Foundry
Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided May 28, 1999No. 91,808PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ADAMS, Judge:
¶ 1 This appeal presents two questions: (1) whether the Special Indemnity Fund tax imposed by 85 O.S.Supp.1993 § 173(C) on awards for permanent total disability (PTD) is to be deducted from PTD awards revived pursuant to 85 O.S.Supp.1994 § 48(2), and, if so, (2) whether that tax can be increased from 3%, the rate ordered by the original PTD award, to 5%, the rate currently provided by § 173(C).
¶ 2 Petitioner Lois Comerford (Spouse) is the dependent widow of Claimant Gerald Comerford, deceased. On November 14, 1994, the Workers’ Compensation Court entered an order finding…
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