Legal Opinion

Sisney v. Leisure Lodges, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided February 19, 1986No. CA 85-391PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Lawson Cloninger, Judge.

The issue in this workers’ compensation appeal is whether the Commission erred as a matter of law in its interpretation of Ark. Stat. Ann. § 81 -1318 (b) (Repl. 1976) when it held that appellant’s claim for additional medical benefits was barred by the statute of limitations. Upon review, we have determined that the Commission erroneously applied the law to the facts of the present case, and we reverse its decision and remand the matter for proceedings not inconsistent with this opinion.

Appellant, Bertha Sisney, was employed by appellee, Leisure Lodges, Inc., on March…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Petit Jean Air Service v. WilsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1972
  2. Bledsoe v. Georgia-Pacific Corp.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 1984
  3. Terminal Van & Storage v. HacklerCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1980

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Spencer v. Stone Container Corp.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 2001
  2. VanWagner v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 2007
  3. Arkansas Power & Light Co. v. GilesCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1987
  4. Cook v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 1987
  5. Curtis v. Big LotsCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2009

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