Sanders v. MeadWestvaco Corp.

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• acknowledging that the commission is not bound by the opinion of medical experts and “may find a degree of disability different from that suggested by expert testimony”
• affirming finding of forty percent disability to the back based on claimant's testimony despite a doctor assigning an impairment ratings of eighteen percent to the lumbar spine
• \[T]he Appellate Panel is not bound by the opinion of medical experts and may find a degree of disability different from that suggested by expert testimony.\ (internal quotation marks omitted)

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