Amfed National Insurance Company v. NTC Transportation, Inc.

DICKINSON, Presiding Justice,

for. the Court:

¶ 1. An employee of NTC Transportation, Inc. (“NTC”) filed petitions to controvert with the Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Commission (“the Commission”), claiming he had • suffered compensable work-related injuries oh two occasions. AmFed National Insurance Co. (“Am-fed”) 1 — believing NTC’s workers’ compensation coverage to have lapsed due to NTC’s failure to timely pay the premium— responded and denied both liability and coverage as to the latter injury. AmFed’s denial of coverage sparked the instant litigation and culminated in a judgment…