Wade v. Carolina Brush Man.

RULING ON MOTION TO DISMISS APPEAL

Defendants have filed a motion with the Industrial Commission to dismiss plaintiff's appeal with prejudice for failure to prosecute the appeal. Defendants contend, and the Full Commission finds as fact, that plaintiff filed an appeal from the March 1, 2005, opinion and award of Chief Deputy Commissioner Gheen on or about March 11, 2005; that the transcript of evidence was submitted to the parties on or about May 16, 2005; that plaintiff did not file either a Form 44 or a supporting brief within twenty-five days of May 16, 2005 or at any time thereafter; and…