LaCHANCE v. SPECIAL INDEM FUND

No. 88102.

936 P.2d 961 (1997)

Raymond Armand LaCHANCE, Petitioner, v. SPECIAL INDEMNITY FUND and Workers' Compensation Court, Respondents.

Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma, Division No. 4.

March 11, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry J. Kouri III and Sidney A. Musser, Jr., Abel, Musser, Sokolosky, Mares, Burch & Kouri, Oklahoma City, for Petitioner.

Georgiana Peterson and Henry A. Meyer, III, Pray, Walker, Jackman, Williamson & Marlar, Oklahoma City, for Respondents.


Released for Publication by Order of the Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma, Division No. 4.

REIF, Judge.

The dispositive question presented is whether the workers' compensation court can award material increase compensation from the Special Indemnity Fund after an employee's death. This question arose because the employee herein died from cancer before his material increase claim against the Fund could be tried....

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