Long v. Tri-Con Industries, Ltd.

OPINION

RILEY ANDERSON, Chief Justice.

We granted this workers’ compensation motion for review to determine whether the evidence preponderated against the trial court’s finding that the employee sustained a compensable injury to her back arising out of and in the course of her employment.

The trial court determined that the employee suffered 55 percent permanent partial disability to the body as a whole as a result of a back injury arising out of and in the course of her employment with the employer. The Workers’ Compensation Special Appeals Panel reversed and dis missed, however, after…