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Split Supreme Court Says Change in Case Law Doesn't Require Reopening of Record

Thursday, January 12, 2023 | 0

A divided Missouri Supreme Court ruled that an administrative law judge did not abuse her discretion in denying a worker’s post-hearing motions to reopen the record and submit additional evidence in light of new precedent that clarified the appropriate statute under which he should have brought his claim. Gary Weibrecht suffered a back injury in July 2016. After settling his workers' compensation claim with his employer, Weibrecht filed a claim against the Second Injury Fund, alleging that preexisting injuries to his lower back in 2005 and 2009, and right shoulder in 2014 —&nb...

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