Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Alabama Power Co.
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided August 27, 1993No. AV92000359PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Cornelius Johnson sustained an injury while employed by Alabama Power Company. He subsequently filed a workmen's compensation complaint. Following oral proceedings, the trial court found the injury to be noncompensable. Johnson appeals.
The record reflects that at the time of the injury, Johnson was 29 years old and had been employed as a helper by Alabama Power for approximately five months. On August 11, 1991, Johnson was assisting with the opening and closing of some valves. He testified that while he was assisting with this task, his valve wrench slipped twice. He stated that when the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- BF Goodrich Company v. MartinCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1971
- Ex Parte PattersonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
- Ex Parte HarrisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
- Jim Walter Resources, Inc. v. HallCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1987
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