Legal Opinion
Drummond Co. v. Higginbotham
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided May 3, 2002No. 2000722PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
YATES, Presiding Judge.1
Terry Higginbotham sued his employer, Drummond Company, Inc., on December 29, 1997, seeking to recover workers’ compensation benefits for an injury he sustained to his lower back in September 1996, during the course of his employment with Drummond. Drummond answered on January 15, 1998, denying the allegations. On May 26, 1998, Higginbotham amended his complaint to allege a hearing loss caused by a continuous exposure to dangerous and hazardous levels of noise during the course of his employment with Drummond. On November 19, 1998, Drummond answered Higginbotham’s…
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