Legal Opinion
Shipp v. THOMAS AND BETTS
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided January 27, 2009No. 2008-WC-00463-COAPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARLTON, J., for the Court.
¶ 1. Carolyn Shipp appeals from the Marshall County Circuit Court’s order affirming the Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Commission’s (Commission) decision that: (1) Shipp’s claim for disability benefits was barred by the two-year statute of limitations, and (2) Shipp failed to prove that her carpal tunnel syndrome was caused or aggravated by her employment with Thomas and Betts. Finding no error, we affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
¶ 2. Shipp was employed with Thomas and Betts in Byhalia, Mississippi as a warehouse worker from 1989 until 2004. Shipp was…
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