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How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that an injury incapacitates an employee when it causes \an impairment of earning capacity\ and, thus, the question is whether the record supports a finding that the employee's \injury has lessened his ability to work\
• “the causal relationship between the . . . injury and the alleged incapacity is [generally] a matter beyond the common knowledge and ability of the layman and must[, therefore,] be established by expert medical testimony”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).