Crumbley v. Ditto Apparel of California, Inc.

BRUNSON, Judge Pro Tern.

The singular issue to be addressed on this appeal is whether the trial court was in error in finding that the plaintiff-appellant failed to prove by an overwhelming preponderance of evidence that her medical condition of contact dermatitis was contracted in the course of employment.

The plaintiff-appellant began employment with the defendant-appellee, Ditto Apparel of California, Inc. in June of 1979. Her duties consisted primarily of sewing as a seamstress, although she occasionally pressed and packaged jeans and shirts.

Several months, but less than one year, after…