STATE v. LABOR & INDUSTRY REVIEW COMM.

No. 82-734.

113 Wis.2d 107 (1983)

334 N.W.2d 279

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LABOR & INDUSTRY REVIEW COMMISSION and Robert L. Patterson, Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided April 26, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff-appellant the cause was submitted on the briefs of Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and Gordon Samuelsen, assistant attorney general.

For the defendant-respondent Labor and Industry Review Commission the cause was submitted on the brief of Floyd F. Tefft, of Madison.

For the defendant-respondent Robert L. Patterson, the cause was submitted on the brief of Dennis H. Wicht and Gillick, Murphy, Gillick & Wicht, of Milwaukee.

Before, Gartzke, P.J., Dykman, J. and W.L. Jackman, Reserve Judge.


W.L. JACKMAN, Reserve Judge.

The state appeals from a judgment which affirmed an award of benefits by the Labor and Industry Review Commission (LIRC) to respondent Patterson. The facts are not in dispute. Patterson has lung disease related to his employment. The last day on which he worked for his employer, the Falk Corporation, was March 8, 1968. He filed a claim for compensation more than six years later. The issues before...

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