PEABODY GALION CORP. v. WORKMAN

No. 54960.

643 P.2d 312 (1982)

PEABODY GALION CORPORATION, and CNA/Insurance, Petitioners, v. Troy D. WORKMAN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

March 23, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Couch, Stewart M. Moss, Barbara Tracy, Gary Neal Rogers, Pierce, Couch, Hendrickson, Johnston & Baysinger, Oklahoma City, for petitioners.

Richard A. Bell, Norman, for respondent.


OPALA, Justice:

The case presents four issues: [1] Was the evaluation of a noise-induced hearing loss exempted from the statutory requirement that the rating physician assess permanent impairment by substantially complying with the American Medical Association's "Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment" [AMA Guides]? [2] Does the expert evaluation of hearing loss lack probative value because it was based on the allegedly...

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