Legal Opinion

Cossey v. Gary A. Thomas Racing Stable

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided October 7, 2009No. CA 08-1480PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KAREN R. BAKER, Judge.

| Appellant, Janis Cossey, appeals from a decision by the Workers’ Compensation Commission, reversing the opinion of the ALJ and denying appellant benefits. On appeal, Cossey argues that substantial evidence does not support the Commission’s decision. We affirm.

In February 2005, Janis Cossey was employed by Gary Thomas Racing Stables at Oaklawn Park. Her job duties included walking and grooming 'racehorses. She testified that on February 2, 2005, at approximately 10 a.m. she was walking a horse down a narrow hallway when another horse leaned out of its stall and bit her…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Clark v. Peabody Testing ServiceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
  2. Wright v. ABC Air, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 1993
  3. Farmers Cooperative v. BilesCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2002
  4. Estridge v. Waste ManagementSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2000
  5. Jeter v. B.R. McGinty MechanicalCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1998

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  5. Lovejoy v. Ken's SignsCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2017

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