Legal Opinion
Frito-Lay, Inc. v. Leatherwood
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided July 26, 2005No. 2004-WC-01223-COAPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
908 So.2d 175 (2005)
FRITO-LAY, INC. and Continental Casualty Company (CNA Insurance Companies), Appellants
v.
James LEATHERWOOD, Appellee.
No. 2004-WC-01223-COA.
Court of Appeals of Mississippi.
July 26, 2005.
Dennis W. Voge, Tupelo, attorney for appellants.
B. Sean Akins, Ripley, attorney for appellee.
Before BRIDGES, P.J., CHANDLER and ISHEE, JJ.
CHANDLER, J., for the Court.
¶ 1. James Leatherwood, a delivery truck driver for Frito-Lay, injured his back in August of 1999 after performing yard work. He visited two doctors, including a neurosurgeon, who concluded that Leatherwood had a ruptured disc in…
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- Sharpe v. Choctaw Electronics EnterprisesMississippi Supreme Court · 2000
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