Legal Opinion
Duvall v. ICI Americas, Inc.
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided September 29, 1993No. 93A02-9304-EX-186PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NAJAM, Judge.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
We are asked to decide whether carpal tunnel syndrome is an occupational disease as defined under the Indiana Occupational Diseases Act. Elsie Duvall appeals an award from the Worker's Compensation Board ("Board") in favor of her former employer, ICI Americas, Inc., which operates the Indiana Army Ammunition Plant in Charlestown. The Board denied her claim for benefits, found that her work-related carpal tunnel syndrome did not constitute an occupational disease and found that as an injury, her claim was barred by the two-year statute of limitations for a…
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