Legal Opinion

Gibson v. Southern Stone Co., Inc.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided September 23, 1987No. Civ. 5959PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The employee was injured while employed at Southern Stone Company, Inc., and sought benefits from the employer under Alabama workmen's compensation laws.

The trial court found that the employee sustained a 20% permanent partial loss of ability to earn and awarded him benefits accordingly. The employee appeals.

We note that this is the second time that this case has been before us. For a complete statement of the facts see Gibson v.Southern Stone Co., 500 So.2d 32 (Ala.Civ.App. 1986).

The dispositive issue on this appeal is whether there is any legal evidence to support the trial court's finding…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Blue Bell, Inc. v. NicholsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  2. Lowe v. WaltersCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1986
  3. Unexcelled Manufacturing Corp. v. RaglandCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1974
  4. Carroll Const. Co., Inc. v. HutchesonCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  5. Armstrong v. LEWIS & ASSOCIATES CONST. CO.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1984

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State v. AustinCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1992
  2. Acustar, Inc. v. StaplesCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1992
  3. Golden Poultry Co., Inc. v. StaggsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1995
  4. Webb Oil Co., Inc. v. HolmesCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1995
  5. Fisher v. Bruno's Food Stores, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1991

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