Swaim v. Wal-Mart Associates, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Arkansas
1Opinion of the Court
John B. Robbins, Judge.
This is an appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Commission, which affirmed and adopted the opinion of the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ). The Commission denied benefits on a claim submitted by appellant Woodrow Swaim 1 to his employer, appellee Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Swaim argues on appeal that the Commission’s decision, finding that his right-foot fracture was idiopathic and non-compensable, is not supported by substantial evidence. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.
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