Legal Opinion
Cox v. Republic Steel Corp.
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided June 13, 1984No. Civ. 4179PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WRIGHT, Presiding Judge.
This is a workmen’s compensation case.
On July 31, 1979, Charles Cox, an employee of Republic Steel, was injured in an accident arising out of and in the course of his employment. He received total disability workmen’s compensation benefits until March 29, 1980. He returned to work and entered into discussion concerning an award for permanent partial disability. On August 11, 1980, Cox died of cause not related to his job injury.
On July 29, 1981, suit was filed by the widow Cox, claiming, as pertinent to this appeal, benefits due her and Cox’s dependents under the…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Owens v. WardCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1972
- Dorsey v. United States Pipe & Foundry Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1977
- Ex Parte YoungbloodSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
- Jamestown Corp. v. WardCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1979
- Mayes v. DakeCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1983
3Cited by2 opinions
- Middleton v. Dan River, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
- Marion F. Middleton v. Dan River, Inc., Donald R. McCoy as Personal Representative for Deceased Party Eunice McCoy v. Dan River, Inc., Clifton Smith v. Dan River, Inc., Ruby C. Hilliard as Personal Representative for Deceased Party Lonnie Hilliard v. Dan River, Inc., Zack Schofield v. Dan River, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987