Maze v. Bowater, Inc.

772 So.2d 1178 (1999)

Patrick MAZE

v.

BOWATER, INC.

2980336.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

May 7, 1999.

Rehearing Denied June 25, 1999.

Jeffrey W. McKinney of Siniard, McKinney & Braswell, P.C., Huntsville, for appellant.

Robert D. McWhorter, Jr., of Inzer, Haney, Johnson & McWhorter, P.A., Gadsden, for appellee.

MONROE, Judge.

Patrick Maze sued his employer, Bowater, Inc., to recover workers' compensation benefits. Bowater answered, saying Maze was not entitled to benefits because his injuries, Bowater said, were caused by his own willful misconduct and his willful failure or refusal to use a…