Merrill v. Utah Labor Commission
Utah Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
DURHAM,
Chief Justice:
INTRODUCTION
{1 We granted certiorari to consider whether Utah Code section 34A-2-418(5) violates the Equal Protection Clauses of the Utah and United States Constitutions by discriminating on the basis of age. Section 34A-2-413(5) provides an offset reducing the amount of benefits for individuals receiving both workers' compensation benefits and social security retirement benefits. Specifically, when an individual qualifies for both social security retirement benefits and workers' compensation benefits, and when the individual has received 312 weeks of workers'…
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