Hallums v. Michelin Tire Corp.

Gardner, Judge:

This is a workers’ compensation case. Dorothy C. Hallums (claimant) worked for Michelin Tire Corporation (employer). The claimant developed carpal tunnel syndrome and received compensation from the Full Commission. There was no appeal from this order. Later, the claimant filed the present action seeking further compensation and medical treatment on the grounds of changed condition for the worse. The Hearing Commissioner granted benefits, but the Full Commission reversed. The Circuit Court affirmed the Full Commission. We reverse and remand.

ISSUE

A. Did the Full Commission abuse…