Mosley v. El Dorado School District

George Rose Smith, Justice.

This workmen’s compensation claim is for disability and medical expense resulting from an operation to correct a ruptured disc in the claimant’s back. The Commission denied the claim on the ground that the claimant had failed to prove by a preponderance of the evidence that her back was accidentally injured in the course of her employment. The circuit court affirmed the Commission’s decision.

The appellant, although recognizing that the substantial evidence rule is controlling, in effect argues that the Commission’s decision is contrary to the preponderance of the…