ALLEN v. LABOR & INDUSTRIES

No. 1802-2.

16 Wn. App. 692 (1977)

559 P.2d 572

LOUIS B. ALLEN, Appellant, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES, Respondent.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Two.

January 7, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Norman and Springer, Norman & Workman, for appellant.

Slade Gorton, Attorney General, and Kirk I. Mortensen, Assistant, for respondent.


PETRIE, C.J.

The essential issue presented by this workmen's compensation case is the sufficiency of an instruction defining the term "permanent total disability." The jury was instructed in the language set forth in WPI 155.07,1 with the exception that the court inserted between the second and third paragraphs of this standardized instruction, another brief paragraph, as follows:

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