Legal Opinion
Tillotson v. St. Joseph Medical Center
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided June 14, 2011No. WD 72948PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CYNTHIA L. MARTIN, Judge.
Phyllis Tillotson (“Tillotson”) appeals from the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission’s (“the Commission”) Final Award denying compensation. Tillotson contends that the Commission erred because: (1) the workers’ compensation act does not require that Tillotson’s otherwise compensable accident be the prevailing factor in requiring a total knee replacement; (2) the finding that Tillotson’s accident was not the prevailing factor in requiring a total knee replacement was not supported by substantial competent evidence; (3) the Commission disregarded uncontradicted…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Johnson v. Denton Construction Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1995
- Alexander v. D.L. Sitton Motor LinesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1993
- ABB POWER T & D CO. v. KempkerMissouri Court of Appeals · 2007
- Wright v. Sports Associated, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1994
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- Maness v. City of De SotoMissouri Court of Appeals · 2014
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