Legal Opinion
TWA v. McKinley
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided January 26, 1988No. 65700PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HODGES, Justice.
Claimant, Jerry Eugene McKinley, suffered a hernia in April, 1981, while working as a loader for TWA. Claimant had surgery, but the hernia kept recurring. Because of claimant’s condition, he was not allowed to return to work for TWA. In 1981, he filed a Workers’ Compensation claim for benefits. His claim was based not only on the recurrent hernia, but also for a back injury sustained in the same accident. The trial court awarded claimant temporary total disability benefits.
In 1985, claimant filed another claim requesting permanent total disability benefits. At trial, claimant…
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