Smith v. Donco Construction

ROBERT S. BARNEY, Judge.

Appellant Roy L. Smith (“Claimant”) appeals from a final award denying compensation entered by the Labor and Industrial Commission (“the Commission”), arising from a claim for compensation made by Claimant against Respondent Donco Construction (“Employer”) for a purported injury suffered at Employer’s job site. 1

In denying relief to Claimant, the Commission affirmed the decision of the Associate Administrative Law Judge (“the ALJ”), which had determined that at the time of the purported injury Claimant suffered from a pre-existing and “ordinary disease of life in the…