Legal Opinion
Proffer v. Federal Mogul Corp.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided May 10, 2011No. SD 30871PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DANIEL E. SCOTT, Chief Judge.
Federal Mogul Corporation (Employer) appeals from a workers’ compensation award granting Byron Proffer (Claimant) permanent total disability benefits, past medical expenses, and six months of temporary total disability.
Background
Claimant started working for Employer, a piston manufacturer, straight out of high school in 1968. He worked for years in the maintenance department, where his duties involved heavy lifting of up to 80 pounds. He hurt his back at work in 1991, but resumed normal job activities after surgery and 6-8 weeks off. In 1997, he had a work-related…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Hampton v. Big Boy Steel ErectionSupreme Court of Missouri · 2003
- Washington Ex Rel. Washington v. Barnes HospitalSupreme Court of Missouri · 1995
- Gordon v. Tri-State Motor Transit Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1995
- Lee v. HilerMissouri Court of Appeals · 2004
- Kuykendall v. Gates Rubber Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2006
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- Bradley v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2018
- Pruett v. FEDERAL MOGUL CORP.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2012
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