Legal Opinion
Overstreet v. Mid-West Conveyor Co., Inc.
Court of Appeals of Kansas
Decided August 27, 1999No. 80,036PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Knudson, J.:
Mid-West Conveyor Co., Inc. (Mid-West) and Insurance Company of the State of Pennsylvania, its insurance carrier, appeal the Workers Compensation Board’s (Board) award of permanent partial disability benefits (PPD) to Steven H. Over-street. Mid-West argues Overstreet failed to prove he was disabled from earning full wages for at least 1 week, a prerequisite to obtaining nonmedical disability benefits under K.S.A. 44-501(c).
Overstreet was working for Mid-West in Chicago, Illinois, on August 28, 1995, when he jumped off a trailer, spraining his ankle. Overstreet was treated by Dr.…
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