Legal Opinion
Tyson Foods, Inc. v. Thompson
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided June 20, 2000No. 1999-WC-00208-COAPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
765 So.2d 589 (2000)
TYSON FOODS, INC., a Self-Insured, Appellant,
v.
Eliza THOMPSON, Appellee.
No. 1999-WC-00208-COA.
Court of Appeals of Mississippi.
June 20, 2000.
Rehearing Denied August 22, 2000.
Leland S. Smith III, Jackson, for Appellant.
Roger K. Doolittle, Jackson, for Appellee.
BEFORE KING, P.J., PAYNE, AND THOMAS, JJ.
KING, P.J., for the Court:
¶ 1. Tyson Foods, Inc. (Tyson) has appealed a decision of the Hinds County Circuit Court, which awarded benefits to Eliza Thompson (Thompson) in excess of those awarded by the Workers' Compensation Commission. Finding that the circuit court applied an…
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