Legal Opinion
Oliver v. Utah Labor Comm'n
Utah Supreme Court
Decided July 25, 2017No. Case No. 20150889PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Associate Chief Justice Lee filed an opinion concurring in the judgment.
Having recused himself, Justice Pearce did not participate herein; District Court Judge Kara Pettit sat.
Justice Himonas, opinion of the Court:
INTRODUCTION
¶ 1 After injuring himself on a construction site, Mark Oliver applied for permanent total disability benefits under Utah Code section 34A-2-413, the permanent total disability portion of the Workers' Compensation Act. The Labor Commission denied Mr. Oliver's application based on his failure to prove two elements of a permanent total disability claim: (1) that he was…
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