STEWART, Justice:
U.C.A., 1953, § 35-1-78 (Supp. 1981), requires that workmen's compensation awards made by the Industrial Commission include 8% interest from the date that the benefit would have otherwise become due and payable. The issue in this case is whether that provision also applies to settlements of workmen's compensation claims between the employer and employee.
The plaintiff, Victor Pacheco (claimant), is employed by the defendant, Kaiser Steel...
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