Legal Opinion

Green v. Golden Poultry Company, Inc.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided April 2, 1999No. 2980090PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

WRIGHT, Retired Appellate Judge.

Melissa Green sued Golden Poultry Company, Inc. (“Golden Poultry”), seeking workers’ compensation benefits. Following ore tenus proceedings, the trial court determined that Green was not entitled to benefits. Green appeals.

The standard of review in a workers’ compensation case was stated by our supreme court in Ex parte Trinity Industries, Inc., 680 So.2d 262 (Ala.1996):

“[W]e will not reverse the trial court’s finding of fact if that finding is supported by substantial evidence — -if that finding is supported by ‘evidence of such weight and quality that…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. West v. Founders Life Assur. Co. of FloridaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  2. Ex Parte Trinity Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1996
  3. Holmes v. Gold Kist, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1995
  4. Cagle v. BROCK AND BLEVINS, INC.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1998

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Ex Parte Golden Poultry Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2000

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