Wilson v. Sun River Cattle Co.

This is an appeal from an award of medical and temporary total disability benefits to the claimant by the Workers’ Compensation Court. The matter was tried before a hearing examiner, whose proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law were adopted by the Workers’ Compensation Court.

Claimant William W. Wilson is a thirty-nine year old native of Kentucky. His education background is somewhat limited, having taken until age seventeen to complete only eight grades before entering the work force. Several learning disabilities have limited the variety of jobs available to him. Claimant has been…