Legal Opinion

JWM, INC. v. Raines

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided January 7, 2000No. 2980636PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Dorothy M. Raines sued her employer, JWM, Inc., for workers' compensation benefits claiming to have been injured in the line and scope of her employment. Raines claimed that as a result of the injury, she was permanently disabled. After a hearing, the trial court entered a judgment finding that Raines was permanently and totally disabled as a result of an on-the-job accident and awarding benefits accordingly. JWM appeals.

JWM, a Mississippi corporation doing business in Alabama, contends that the trial court erred in awarding workers' compensation benefits to Raines because, it says, Raines…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. AMERICAN PETROLEUM EQUIP. AND CONSTRUCTION, INC. v. FancherSupreme Court of Alabama · 1997
  2. Tucker v. NewmanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1944
  3. Scott Paper Co. v. SmithCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1992
  4. Buchanan v. PankeyCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1988
  5. Patrick v. MillerCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1983

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Griffin Wood Co. v. HortonCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2002
  2. JWM, INC. v. RainesCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2000
  3. JWM, Inc. v. RainesSupreme Court of Alabama · 2000

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