Legal Opinion
Buzbee v. Alabama Waste Services, Inc.
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided January 9, 1998No. 2961380PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Jimmy D. Buzbee appeals from a summary judgment entered in favor of Alabama Waste Services, Inc.
On December 20, 1994, Buzbee suffered an on-the-job injury while he was working in the line and scope of his employment with Alabama Waste Services, Inc. (employer).
On January 17, 1995, Buzbee filed a "First Report of Injury" with the employer, in accordance with the Alabama Workers' Compensation Act. On August 10, 1995, approximately seven months later, the employer terminated Buzbee's employment.
On August 14, 1995, Buzbee filed a complaint against the employer, seeking workers' compensation…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- West v. Founders Life Assur. Co. of FloridaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
- American Road Serv. Co. v. InmonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
- Bean v. CraigSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
- Thomas v. BSE Indus. Contractors, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1993
- Culbreth v. Woodham Plumbing Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1992
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- Morell v. Tennessee Valley Press, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1998
- Walker v. DCH Regional Medical CenterCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2002
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