CVS CORP., INC. v. Smith
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
Frances Smith sued her former employer, CVS Corporation, Inc. ("CVS"), 1 seeking to recover workers' compensation benefits for injuries she allegedly suffered as a result of an on-the-job injury. Smith later amended her complaint to allege tort claims against GAB Robins North America ("GAB") and Barbara Prince. The record indicates that GAB is the workers' compensation insurer for CVS and that Prince is an employee of GAB. The trial court severed the tort claims from the workers' compensation claims "for the purpose of separate trials in this action."
After conducting an ore tenus hearing on…
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