Legal Opinion
Godwin v. Garland County Landfill
Court of Appeals of Arkansas
Decided October 26, 2016No. CV-16-446PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBrandon J. Harrison, Judge
11 Shannon Godwin appeals the Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission’s (the Commission) decision that he failed to prove that he sustained a compensable left-knee injury. He argues that the Commission’s decision was based on speculation. We disagree and affirm.
Godwin filed a workers’ compensation claim on 3 December 2014, alleging that he sustained a compensable injury to his left knee on 17 March 2014. Godwin’s employ-, er, Garland County Landfill (Garland), controverted the claim in "its entirety. At a hearing before an administrative law judge (ALJ) in April 2015, Godwin testified that…
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