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Idaho Code § 72-427 (2026)

Permanent impairment evaluation not exclusive. 

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Permanent impairment evaluation not exclusive. 

The "whole man" income benefit evaluation for purposes of computing scheduled and unscheduled permanent impairment shall not be deemed to be exclusive for the purposes of fixing the evaluation of permanent disability.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 7 cases, 1975–2019 · leading case: Baldner v. Bennett's, Inc., 649 P.2d 1214 (Idaho 1982).
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Baldner v. Bennett's, Inc., 649 P.2d 1214 (Idaho 1982). · cites it 4× “" Here Baldner's permanent partial impairment rating was stated by Dr. Johnson to be equivalent to 15% of the whole man.”
Curtis v. Shoshone Cnty. Sheriff's Off., 629 P.2d 696 (Idaho 1981). · cites it 2× “I.C. § 72-427 further clarifies the interrelationship between “permanent impairment” and “permanent disability” when it states that “[t]he ‘whole man’ income benefit evaluation for purposes of computing scheduled and unscheduled permanent impairment shall not be deemed to be…”
Thom v. Callahan, 540 P.2d 1330 (Idaho 1975). · cites it 2× “See I.C. § 72-427: “Permanent impairment evaluation not exclusive.”
Corgatelli v. Steel West, Inc., 335 P.3d 1150 (Idaho 2014). “Although partial permanent disability benefits are calculated in relation to permanent physical impairment benefits, Idaho Code sections 72-427 to -429, partial permanent disability benefits and permanent physical impairment benefits are two separate forms of compensation.”
Oliveros v. Rule Steel Tanks, Inc., 438 P.3d 291 (Idaho 2019). “Namely, this Court's assertion in Corgatelli that "[a]lthough partial permanent disability benefits are calculated in relation to permanent physical impairment benefits, Idaho Code sections 72-427 to -429, partial permanent disability benefits and permanent physical impairment…”
Oliveros v. Rule Steel (Idaho 2019). “Namely, this Court’s assertion in Corgatelli that “[a]lthough partial permanent disability benefits are calculated in relation to permanent physical impairment benefits, Idaho Code sections 72-427 to -429, partial permanent disability benefits and permanent physical impairment…”
Corgatelli v. Steel West, Inc. (Idaho 2014). “Although partial permanent disability benefits are calculated in relation to permanent physical impairment benefits, Idaho Code sections 72-427 to -429, partial permanent disability benefits and permanent physical impairment benefits are two separate forms of compensation.”
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