Mutual Savings Life Insurance v. Pruitt

Benham, Judge.

Appellant Mutual Savings Life Insurance Company (“Mutual”), appellee’s employer; and appellant Auto-Owners Insurance Company (“Auto-Owners”), Mutual’s insurance carrier, contest the trial court’s affirmance of the workers’ compensation award in appellee’s favor. They claim that the award should have been reversed because the ALJ rendered a decision on an issue that was not before it and that appellee did not prove a new accident occurred while he was employed by Mutual. We granted the discretionary application to review the issues raised, and we affirm.

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