Legal Opinion

Dunlop Tire & Rubber Co. v. Pettus

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided March 12, 1993No. 2910708PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Dunlop Tire Rubber Co. (Dunlop) appeals from a judgment awarding Joyce M. Pettus workers' compensation benefits for permanent and total disability.

Pettus originally filed a complaint for workers' compensation benefits in April 1991, alleging that she was permanently and partially disabled due to on-the-job back injuries she sustained in April 1989 and January 1990, while performing her duties for Dunlop. As a result of these injuries, Pettus underwent back surgery in August 1989 and in February 1990.

The record shows that Pettus returned to Dunlop after the February 1990 surgery, working…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ex Parte Eastwood Foods, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  2. Ex Parte HarrisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  3. WIREGRASS COMP. MENTAL HEALTH CLINIC INC. v. PriceCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  4. Cooper v. Western SupermarketsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1989

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. KennedyCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2001
  2. Stone & Webster Constr., Inc. v. LanierCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2005
  3. Jackson Landscaping, Inc. v. HooksCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2002
  4. Brown v. PattonSupreme Court of Alabama · 2011
  5. Pair v. Jack's Family Restaurants, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2000

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