Morelock v. Kearney Co.

I must respectfully dissent from the majority opinion in this case because I do not think the Commission’s decision is supported by substantial evidence.

The Commission affirmed and adopted the opinion of the administrative law judge. The law judge’s opinion states that the appellant “contends that he sustained an injury to his feet on September 16, 1992.” And the crux of the opinion is found in the first sentence of the discussion entitled “COMPENSABILITY,” which states, “This case turns on the credibility of the witnesses.”

The appellant complains, on appeal to this court, that by simply…