Tyson Foods, Inc. v. Calloway

ROBERTSON, Judge.

This is a workmen’s compensation case.

After ore tenus proceedings, the trial court determined that Stacey Y. Calloway (employee) had suffered an on-the-job injury in August 1987, which arose out of and in the course of her employment with Tyson Foods, Inc. (employer). The employer appeals.

The trial court specifically found that the accidental injury caused permanent disability, “which resulted in vocational disability suffered by the [employee] on a permanent basis at the rate of 38%.” The employer was ordered to pay workmen’s compensation benefits accordingly.

However, the…