Legal Opinion
National Zinc Co., Inc. v. Dewitt
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided January 24, 1978No. 49793PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
IRWIN, Justice.
Petitioners seek review and vacation of an order awarding claimant 40% additional compensation for permanent disability to the body as a whole based upon a change of condition for the worse. Petitioners’ first contention challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the award. Petitioners argue the medical evidence will not support a 40% increase in claimant’s permanent disability but only a 20% increase.
Prior to the present proceedings claimant had filed his claim for disability resulting from an occupational disease caused by exposure during employment with National…
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