Legal Opinion
Yokel v. Beta Corp.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided February 17, 1981No. 42796PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SNYDER, Judge.
This action is the result of conflicting interpretations of § 287.470 of the Missouri Worker’s Compensation Act, Chapter 287, RSMo 1978.1 The circuit court affirmed the order of the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission (Commission) which denied the employee’s petition to reopen her award after the period for the payment of benefits had ended. The em*79ployee 2 appealed, contending that an award may be reopened at any time due to change in condition. Although this may be the practice under the statutes of other states, § 287.470 and Missouri case law do not support the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
- Wheeler v. Missouri Pacific Railroad Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1931
- State Ex Rel. Sei v. HaidSupreme Court of Missouri · 1933
- State Ex Rel. Saunders v. Missouri Workmen's Compensation CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1933
- New Amsterdam Casualty Co. v. CardilloCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1939
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Modlin v. Sun Mark, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1985
- Johnson v. St. John's Mercy Medical CenterMissouri Court of Appeals · 1991
- Tiller v. 166 Auto AuctionMissouri Court of Appeals · 2001
- Blissenbach v. General Motors Assembly DivisionMissouri Court of Appeals · 1989
- Holman v. Normandy Osteopathic HospitalMissouri Court of Appeals · 1985
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