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TAYLOR v. SPECIAL INDEM. FUND

Nos. 70567, 70568 and 70314.

804 P.2d 431 (1990)

Roy TAYLOR, Petitioner, v. SPECIAL INDEMNITY FUND, and the Workers' Compensation Court, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied February 12, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bay, Spears, Lees & Verity by Larry M. Spears and Bruce F. Klein, Oklahoma City for petitioner.

State Insurance Fund by Robert Highsaw, Oklahoma City, for respondent Sp. Indem. Fund.

HODGES, Justice.

This appeal presents only one issue: whether it is mandatory for fees for legal services to be commuted to a lump sum when the claimant is awarded permanent total disability benefits against the Special Indemnity Fund.

The undisputed facts are that Roy Taylor, Don Orr, and Robert L. Wilson (collectively, Claimants) were awarded permanent total disability (PTD) compensation from the Special Indemnity...

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