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BROOKS v. UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE HOSP.

No. 2000-SC-0248-WC.

33 S.W.3d 526 (2000)

Rickie BROOKS, Appellant, v. UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE HOSPITAL; Robert L. Whittaker, Director of Special Fund; Thomas Lewis, Arbitrator; Donna H. Terry, Administrative Law Judge; and Workers' Compensation Board, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

December 21, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne C. Daub, Louisville, for Appellant.

Timothy P. O'Mara, Middleton & Reutlinger, Louisville, for Appellee University of Louisville Hospital.

Joel D. Zakem, John William Burrell, Labor Cabinet, Special Fund, Frankfort, for Appellee Whittaker.

OPINION OF THE COURT

This workers' compensation appeal concerns whether the 1996 amendment to KRS 342.125 applies to an injury which arose before December 12, 1996, and whether the amendment to KRS 342.125(3) is unconstitutional as applied to the claimant's motion to reopen.

The claimant sustained a gradual injury to her left wrist and arm which became manifest on February 4, 1995, and she also developed...

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