EACRET v. CLEARWATER FOREST INDUSTRIES

No. 26421.

40 P.3d 91 (2002)

136 Idaho 733

William E. EACRET, Claimant-Respondent, v. CLEARWATER FOREST INDUSTRIES, Employer, and Liberty Northwest Insurance Corporation, Surety, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Lewiston, October 2001 Term.

January 17, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clements, Brown & McNichols, P.A., Lewiston, for appellants. Dean Wullenwaber argued.

Keeton & Tait, Lewiston, for respondent. John R. Tait argued.


EISMANN, Justice.

The employer Clearwater Forest Industries and its surety Liberty Northwest Insurance Corporation (herein both called "Clearwater") appeal the Industrial Commission's decision not to apportion, under Idaho Code § 72-406(1), the permanent disability of the claimant William E. Eacret (herein "Eacret") between the industrial accident and a preexisting physical impairment. We affirm the order of the Industrial Commission.

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