Smith v. Nissan North America

BARNES, J„

for the Court:

¶ 1. Diane D. Smith appeals from the order of the Madison County Circuit Court, which affirmed the finding of the Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Commission (Commission) that her claims were time-barred.

¶ 2. The only issue on appeal is whether Smith’s claims are barred by the two-year statute of limitations set out in Mississippi Code Annotated section 71-3-35 (Rev. 2011).

¶ 3. We affirm.

FACTS

¶ 4. Smith began working at Nissan North America Inc. on October 23, 2003. She was a production technician on the assembly line, working in the paint department buffing and…