Dale Morrison v. Murphy Company
Decision date: April 20, 20101 pages
Summary
The Labor and Industrial Relations Commission affirmed the administrative law judge's award of workers' compensation benefits to employee Dale Morrison, finding it supported by competent and substantial evidence and in accordance with Missouri law. The Commission also approved the administrative law judge's allowance of attorney's fees as fair and reasonable.
Caption
FINAL AWARD ALLOWING COMPENSATION
(Affirming Award and Decision of Administrative Law Judge)
Injury No.: 07-014847
Employee: Dale Morrison
Employer: Murphy Company
Insurer: ACIG Insurance Company
Additional Party: Treasurer of Missouri as Custodian of Second Injury Fund (Open)
The above-entitled workers' compensation case is submitted to the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission (Commission) for review as provided by section 287.480 RSMo. Having reviewed the evidence and considered the whole record, the Commission finds that the award of the administrative law judge is supported by competent and substantial evidence and was made in accordance with the Missouri Workers' Compensation Law. Pursuant to section 286.090 RSMo, the Commission affirms the award and decision of the administrative law judge dated September 21, 2009. The award and decision of Administrative Law Judge Joseph E. Denigan, issued September 21, 2009, is attached and incorporated by this reference.
The Commission further approves and affirms the administrative law judge's allowance of attorney's fee herein as being fair and reasonable.
Any past due compensation shall bear interest as provided by law.
Given at Jefferson City, State of Missouri, this $20^{\text {th }}$ day of April 2010.
LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION
William F. Ringer, Chairman
Alice A. Bartlett, Member
NOT SITTING
John J. Hickey, Member
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