Hyler v. GTE Products Co.

Decided 1993-02-12

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MITCHELL, Justice. Certain facts are uncontroverted in this worker’s compensation action. The plaintiff, Hassell Hyler, suffered a compensable injury to his left knee on 2 January 1980, while employed by the defendant, GTE Products. The plaintiff underwent six knee surgeries between January of 1980 and June of 1983; in the June 1983 surgery, the plaintiff’s knee joint was replaced. By 24 May 1984, the plaintiff’s knee had re…

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