Taylor v. Labor Pros L.L.C.
Case Details
- Judge(s)
- Ellis, Newton, Witt
- Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
- Published
- Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
- appeal
- State
- Missouri
- Circuit
- 8th Circuit
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Claim Types
Outcome
The Missouri Court of Appeals affirmed the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission's award of 30% permanent partial disability to the left eye, rejecting the employee's argument that the employer's untimely answer deemed admitted his claim of 75% disability. The court held that disability percentage determinations are within the Commission's exclusive province and are not subject to deemed-admitted facts.
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