Legal Opinion
Yellow Freight Systems, Inc. v. Green
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided October 2, 1992No. 2910290PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Roy G. Green injured his back while performing his job as a truck driver for his employer, Yellow Freight Systems, Inc. (Yellow Freight). He subsequently brought an action to recover benefits under the workers' compensation statute of this state.
Following an ore tenus proceeding, the trial court found Green to be permanently and totally disabled as a result of his injury and unable to obtain reasonably gainful employment. The court awarded Green compensation accordingly.
Yellow Freight appeals, contending that no reasonable view of the evidence before the trial court supports a determination…
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