Legal Opinion

Air Compressor Equipment v. Sword

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided February 23, 2000No. CA 99-922PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

John B. ROBBINS, Chief Judge.

In this appeal from an award of benefits by the Workers’ Compensation Commission, appellant Air Compressor Equipment Company appeals the award of (1) eleven weeks of permanent partial disability benefits for the loss of appellee’s toe, and (2) the costs of fitting, and training appellee to use, a myoelectric prosthetic device for his right hand. Appellee cross-appeals the denial of his request for travel expenses associated with his rehabilitative college education. We affirm on direct appeal and reverse and remand on cross-appeal.

Appellee Arvid Sword worked for…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Bearden Lumber Co. v. BondCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1983
  2. Jeter v. B.R. McGinty MechanicalCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1998
  3. Tyson Foods, Inc. v. DisheroonCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1988
  4. Crain Burton Ford Co. v. RogersCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1984
  5. Hubley v. Best Western-Governor's InnCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1996

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Martin Charcoal, Inc. v. BrittCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2008
  2. Emerson Elec. v. GastonCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2001
  3. Heritage Baptist Temple v. RobisonCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2003
  4. Sharp County Sheriff's Department v. Ozark Acres Improvement DistrictCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2001
  5. Wackenhut Corp. v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2001

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