Childers v. Central Teaming & Construction Co.
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
GARRARD, Presiding Judge.
Childers applied to the Industrial Board for adjustment of his prior compensation award. His employer countered with a petition to vacate and a demand that Childers submit to offered medical treatment. The single hearing member denied the employer’s petition and awarded Childers compensation of 80% permanent partial impairment. The full board held that Childers was entitled tc compensation for only 30% permanent partial impairment as the result of his unreasonable refusal to accept proffered medical treatment pursuant to IC 22-3-3-4.1
Childers, who was 46, suffered a…
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