Christopher Forrest v. City of Tulsa, Own Risk #10435, and the Workers' Compensation Commission

Summary

The Oklahoma Supreme Court considered the constitutionality of an employer credit against a permanent partial disability award under 85A O.S. § 89. Relying on Braitsch v. City of Tulsa, the Court held the credit constitutional and affirmed the Oklahoma Workers' Compensation Commission En Banc order.

Holdings

1. The credit authorized by 85A O.S. § 89 against permanent partial disability awards is constitutional.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the employer credit against a permanent partial disability award authorized by 85A O.S. § 89 is constitutional.

Disposition

affirmed