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Case: Constance B. Smith, Claimant/Appellant, v. Kindercare Learning Centers, Employer/Respondent, and Employers Insurance of Wausau, Insurer/Respondent, and Planet Insurance Company c/o Crawford & Company, Insurer/Respondent.
Court: Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District
Decision Date: Unknown
Outcome: affirmed
Practice Area: employment
Canonical URL: https://ott.law/missouri-courts/opinions/constance-b-smith-claimantappellant-v-kindercare-learning-centers-employe-17253
Official Source URL: https://www.courts.mo.gov/file.jsp?id=17253
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## Opinion

This slip opinion is subject to revision and may not reflect the final opinion adopted by the Court.
Opinion
Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District
Case Style:  Constance B. Smith, Claimant/Appellant, v. Kindercare Learning Centers, Employer/Respondent, and 
Employers Insurance of Wausau, Insurer/Respondent, and Planet Insurance Company c/o Crawford & Company, 
Insurer/Respondent.
Case Number:  Nos. 71715 & 71716
Handdown Date:  08/26/1997
Appeal From:  Labor and Industrial Relations Commission
Counsel for Appellant:  Constance Smith
Counsel for Respondent:  Ernie Braiser, David S. Ware and Paul F. Keeven
Opinion Summary: 
None
Citation: 
Opinion Author:  PER CURIAM
Opinion Vote:  AFFIRMED.  Ahrens, P. J., Crandall, Jr., and Karohl, JJ., concur.
Opinion:

O R D E R
Constance B. Smith, claimant, appeals from two final awards by the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission 
that denied her compensation. The awards are supported by competent and substantial evidence on the whole record.  
An extended opinion would have no precedential value.
The awards are affirmed.  Rule 84.16(b).
Separate Opinion:
None
This slip opinion is subject to revision and may not reflect the final opinion adopted by the Court.