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KAUFFMAN v. TRI-STATE MOTOR TRANSIT CO.

No. 23219.

28 S.W.3d 369 (2000)

David W. KAUFFMAN (deceased), Donna L. Kauffman, Claimant-Appellant, v. TRI-STATE MOTOR TRANSIT COMPANY, Employer-Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Two.

Motion for Rehearing or Transfer denied September 5, 2000.

Application for Transfer Denied October 31, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Fleischaker, Roberts, Fleischaker, Williams, Wilson & Powell, Joplin, for appellant.

Ronald G. Sparlin, Blanchard, Robertson, Mitchell & Carter, P.C., Joplin, for respondent.

PHILLIP R. GARRISON, Judge.

The issue in this workers' compensation case is whether the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission ("Commission") erred in refusing to consider the contents of a letter from a treating doctor to the claimant's attorney on the issue of causation. We affirm.

David W. Kauffman ("Employee") was employed as a truck driver with Tri-State Motor Transit Company ("Tri-State") beginning in September 1988, and some of the loads he apparently...

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