Stump Trucking v. Stump

Opinion

KOONTZ, C.J.

Stump Trucking and its insurer, American Casualty Company, appellants, appeal an Industrial Commission decision holding that Stump Trucking’s application for a hearing based on a change in condition failed to raise the issue of causation, and, therefore, that issue properly was not addressed by the deputy commissioner. On appeal, Stump Trucking argues the issue of causation was properly raised in its application, which referred to an independent medical evaluation that stated James Kenneth Stump, appellee, could return to his pre-injury employment. Upon review, we affirm.

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