Parson v. Holman Erection Co., Inc.

*74COYNE, Justice.

The primary issue raised by this appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Court of Appeals is whether an employee whose work-related injury has reached maximum medical improvement, who has been paid economic recovery compensation, but who has no employment is eligible for temporary partial compensation at the temporary total compensation rate. Concluding that temporary partial compensation is not available under these circumstances, we reverse.

On September 11, 1981, the employee suffered an injury to his right knee while employed by Sowles, Inc., as an iron worker on…