Duncan v. City of Osage City

Lewis, J.:

This is an appeal by the claimant in a workers’ compensation action from a judgment denying his claim for permanent total disability.

Two issues are raised on this appeal. Claimant argues that the trial judge erred in treating the injury to his leg as a scheduled injury only and further argues that he was entitled to an award of permanent partial disability as a result of the effects of his required use of the drug Coumadin, which was necessary to treat a condition caused by a work-related injury.

We turn to the first issue raised by claimant, that is, whether the injuries sustained…