Legal Opinion

Walter Caffey v. Forrest Health d/b/a Forrest General Hospital

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided March 18, 2025No. 2023-WC-01232-COAPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI NO. 2023-WC-01232-COA WALTER CAFFEY APPELLANT v. FORREST HEALTH D/B/A FORREST APPELLEE GENERAL HOSPITAL DATE OF JUDGMENT: 10/24/2023 TRIBUNAL FROM WHICH MISSISSIPPI WORKERS’ APPEALED: COMPENSATION COMMISSION ATTORNEY FOR APPELLANT: TAYLOR R. BRINKLEY ATTORNEY FOR APPELLEE: JOSEPH O’CONNELL NATURE OF THE CASE: CIVIL - WORKERS’ COMPENSATION DISPOSITION: AFFIRMED - 03/18/2025 MOTION FOR REHEARING FILED: EN BANC. BARNES, C.J., FOR THE COURT: ¶1. Walter Caffey sustained a compensable injury to his low back while working as a security guard at…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. McGowan v. Orleans Furniture, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Robinson v. Packard Elec. Div. GMCMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  3. Barber Seafood, Inc. v. SmithMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  4. Westmoreland v. Landmark Furniture, Inc.Court of Appeals of Mississippi · 1999
  5. Thompson v. Wells-Lamont Corp.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1978

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