Pederson v. Indianhead Truck Line, Inc.

YETKA, Justice.

Relators, Indianhead Truck Lines, Inc., and its compensation carrier, seek review of a decision and subsequent order of the Workers’ Compensation Court of Appeals awarding employee compensation for temporary total disability from April 10, 1976, and for a 20-percent permanent partial disability of the back. Although we agree that the finding of permanent partial disability and the award therefor must be reversed, we otherwise affirm the decision, holding the court of appeals properly appointed a neutral physician under the facts of this case and that his testimony furnishes…