Legal Opinion
Henson v. Estes Health Care Center, Inc.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided September 23, 1983No. 82-892PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This is an appeal of a workmen's compensation case.1
On August 7, 1981, Patsy Henson sustained an injury to her right hand in the course of her employment with Estes Health Care Center (Estes). She took leave of her employment and sought medical treatment. In January 1982, her treating physician reported that she had a 35% permanent partial disability of the right hand. Henson related this information to the claims representative at Insurance Company of North America (INA), her employer's compensation carrier. The claim was settled strictly according to § 25-5-57 (a)(3)(a), Code 1975…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Gulledge v. Frosty Land Foods Intern., Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1982
- Spry Funeral Homes, Inc. v. DeatonCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1978
3Cited by13 opinions
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- Ex Parte Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1998
- Shearer v. Town of Gulf ShoresSupreme Court of Alabama · 1984
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