Legal Opinion
Hislip v. Helena/West Helena Schools
Court of Appeals of Arkansas
Decided July 5, 2001No. CA 00-1389PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN B. ROBBINS, Judge.
Appellant Regina Hislip injured her J neck when she slipped and fell while working for appellee Helena/West Helena Schools on October 14, 1998. The appellee accepted the injury as compensable, and in February 1999, Mrs. Hislip came under the care of Dr. Gregory Ricca. Dr. Ricca performed cervical fusion surgery on May 26, 1999, which the appel-lee covered. However, the fusion surgery was unsuccessful and, pursuant to Dr. Ricca’s recommendation, Mrs. Hislip wanted to repeat the surgical procedure. The second surgery was controverted by the appellee, and after a hearing,…
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