Lounnaphanh v. Monfort, Inc.

Hannon, Judge.

In this workers’ compensation case, the trial court awarded the plaintiff, Bounmy Lounnaphanh, permanent total disability for a back injury. The defendant, Monfort, Inc., appealed to the Worker’s Compensation Court review panel and then to this court, alleging that the only medical evidence offered by Lounnaphanh to prove that his condition was caused by a work-related accident while employed by Monfort, that is, the records of several doctors that treated him, is insufficient as a matter of law to support the trial judge’s findings. Monfort also alleges that the trial court…