Phillip Morris, Inc. v. Poynter

CLAYTON, Judge:

This appeal arises from a workers’ compensation claim filed by Poynter. At issue •are certain medical bills which Phillip Morris, Inc., the employer, and its insurance carrier have refused to pay. After a joint session, the administrative law judges overruled Poynter’s motion to require payment of the bills, and the Workers’ Compensation Board, by a two-to-one decision, set aside the ALJs’ order and remanded the matter for entry of an order sustaining Poynter’s motion. The employer thereafter prosecuted the present appeal to this court, and we now affirm.

On February 23, 1987,…