Legal Opinion

McDonald Equipment Co. v. Turner

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided February 1, 1989No. CA 88-149PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

George K. Cracraft, Judge.

McDonald Equipment Company appeals from a decision of the Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission awarding additional benefits to Gerald Turner for an injury which occurred in December of 1984. In reaching its decision, the Commission concluded that the additional disability suffered by the appellee was a “continuation” of the December injury for which the statute of limitations had been tolled under the so-called “latent injury rule.” We conclude that the evidence does not support findings on which to base the application of that rule and remand the case to the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bearden Lumber Co. v. BondCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1983
  2. Woodard v. ITT Higbie Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 1980
  3. Cornish Welding Shop & Traders Insurance v. GalbraithSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1983

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Jeter v. B.R. McGinty MechanicalCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1998
  2. Heptinstall v. Asplundh Tree Expert Co.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 2003
  3. Hubley v. Best Western-Governor's InnCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1996
  4. Curry v. Franklin ElectricCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1990
  5. Atkins Nursing Home v. GaryCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1996

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