YORK v. BURGESS-NORTON MFG. CO.

No. 70766.

803 P.2d 697 (1990)

Gary I. YORK, Appellant, v. BURGESS-NORTON MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Own Risk and the Workers' Compensation Court, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

December 18, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Bell, Norman, for appellant,

Paul V. McGivern, Jr., Daniel L. Crawford, McGivern, Scott, Gilliard, McGivern & Robinson, Tulsa, for appellees.


SUMMERS, Justice.

This Workers' Compensation case presents as its principal issue the non-compliance of a medical report with the Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment (Guides), adopted and published by the American Medical Association. The employer's doctor disregarded inconsistent test results showing pulmonary impairment, and determined instead that the claimant had no such impairment. We find that the...

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