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Amputation, Loss of Use Cases: Miscellaneous
(Court of Appeals)

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Green Tokai Co., Ltd., State ex rel. v. Indus. Comm. (9/13/07)
For loss of use of phalange, standard that loss "near the joint" constitutes loss of phalange gives Commission discretion to determine whether amputation occurred "near" the joint.
Vote: 3-0
Opinion by: Judge Petree
Court: Tenth Appellate District
Morgan, State ex rel. v. Superior Fibers, Inc. (9/5/02) 
Claimant who lost fingers was not entitled to increased award for loss of hand where there was no evidence that claimant suffered greater disability than other workers as a result of loss of fingers.
Vote: 3-0
Opinion by: Judge Deshler
Court: Tenth Appellate District
 


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