General Electric Co. v. Baggett

BRYAN, Judge.

General Electric Company appeals from a judgment awarding workers’ compensation benefits to Mary Ann Baggett, as the surviving dependent spouse of Charles Baggett. We affirm.

In August 2003, Mr. Baggett sued his employer, General Electric, seeking workers’ compensation benefits for injuries to his left ankle and left knee suffered in April 2001. Following a trial, the trial court entered an amended judgment determining that Mr. Baggett was permanently and totally disabled as a result of his work-related left-leg injury.

General Electric appealed the judgment to this court. See…