CHRISTOPHER R. BROWN, D.D.S., INC. v. DECATUR CTY. MEMORIAL HOSP.

No. 93S02-0711-EX-561.

892 N.E.2d 642 (2008)

CHRISTOPHER R. BROWN, D.D.S., INC., Appellant (Plaintiff below), v. DECATUR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, Appellee (Defendant below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

August 27, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Richard Marshall, Columbus, IN, Attorney for Appellant.

Donald S. Smith, Cheryl D. Finchum, Riley Bennett & Egloff, LLP, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellee.


RUCKER, Justice.

In this opinion we explore whether the Worker's Compensation Board may award interest on worker's compensation benefits including past due medical bills. We conclude that in the absence of express statutory authority it may not do so.

Facts and Procedural History

On April 26, 2001, while employed by Decatur County Memorial Hospital and attending a work related seminar, Dorine Trimnell...

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