Murphy v. Forsgren, Inc.

Sam Bird, Judge.

In 1998 appellant Robert Murphy sustained a compensable workers’ compensation injury in a backhoe accident that required extensive medical treatment and surgeries to his right foot and leg. In 2006, a hearing took place before an administrative law judge on Murphy’s subsequent claim for additional benefits, which appellee Forsgren, Inc., controverted. The law judge denied the claim, as did the Workers’ Compensation Commission in an opinion of July 31, 2006. Murphy now appeals the Commission’s decision: he raises four points challenging the sufficiency of the evidence to…