Legal Opinion

Arkansas Department of Health v. Williams

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided October 20, 1993No. CA 92-1243PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Melvin Mayfield, Judge.

In this workers compensation appeal, appellants argue there is no substantial evidence to support the finding that appellee suffered a compensable injury.

Appellee, Juanita Williams, is employed by the Arkansas Department of Health as a personal care assistant whose duties involve going from house to house performing personal care and light-duty housework. At the hearing on her claim for compensation, Ms. Williams testified that she hurt her back on December 21,1990, as she was helping Mr. Frank Ethridge to his chair after his shower. According to the appellee, Mrs.…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Clark v. Peabody Testing ServiceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
  2. Bearden Lumber Co. v. BondCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1983
  3. Wright v. American TransportationCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1986
  4. Arkansas State Highway & Transportation Department v. BreshearsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981
  5. College Club Dairy v. CarrCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1988

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Patterson v. Arkansas Department of HealthSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2000
  2. Dorris v. Townsends of Arkansas, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 2005
  3. Swift-Eckrich, Inc. v. BrockCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1998
  4. Ellison v. Therma TruCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2000
  5. Georgia-Pacific Corp. v. CarterCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1998

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