Haney v. Smith, Doyle & Winters & Continental Insurance

I dissent. This case should be very simple. As Chief Judge Jennings states in his dissent, the issue presented to the Commission was whether the chiropractic treatment undergone by appellant subsequent to July 28, 1989, was reasonably necessary for the treatment of his injury. See Ark. Code Ann. § 11-9-508 (1987). The Commission found that appellant had failed in his burden of proving that the treatment was reasonable and necessary. The only issue presented on appeal is whether the Commission’s finding is supported by substantial evidence. I agree with Chief Judge Jennings’ analysis of this…