Hopkins v. Martin

Carley, Judge.

Appellee fell while working as a roofer. As a result of his injuries, appellee filed a. claim for workers’ compensation wherein he asserted that either appellant or another individual was his employer. Appellee’s claim came on for a hearing before an administrative law judge (ALJ) and the parties stipulated that the only issues to be determined were the identity of appellee’s employer and whether appellee and his employer “came under the [A]ct.” The ALJ made an award in favor of appellee and against appellant as his employer. Upon its de novo review, the Full Board made the…