Laker v. Industrial Commission

OPINION

JACOBSON, Chief Judge.

Dean Laker sustained a job-related injury on January 30, 1979. His claim was accepted and closed on July 29, 1981 with an award for unscheduled permanent partial disability, with a 19.30% reduction in earning capacity. Less than a year later, the insurance carrier filed a petition for rearrangement of compensation, alleging that “claimant is earning more, or as much as at date of injury.” On May 5, 1982, the Industrial Commission issued an award rearranging compensation. Laker requested a hearing which was granted. The administrative law judge found that the…