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SQUARE D CO. v. TIPTON

No. 92-SC-743-WC.

862 S.W.2d 308 (1993)

SQUARE D COMPANY, Appellant, v. Bertha L. TIPTON; Special Fund; Donna H. Terry, Administrative Law Judge; and Workers' Compensation Board, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied October 28, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark J. Hinkel, Landrum & Shouse, Lexington, for appellant.

Mark A. Sipek, Louisville, for appellee Tipton.

David Randall Allen, John E. Stephenson, Louisville, for appellee Special Fund.

OPINION OF THE COURT

This case concerns the standard by which an employer must prove that a medical treatment for which an injured worker seeks compensation benefits is not reasonable or is not necessary for the cure and relief of the effects of the injury. KRS 342.020.

On February 18, 1986, claimant, an assembly line worker, left work due to pain in her right wrist and sought medical attention. During the next...

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