Legal Opinion

Gill v. HARRAH'S ENTERTAINMENT, INC.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided May 25, 2010No. 2009-WC-01119-COAPublished

1Opinion of the Court

KING, C.J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Rebecca Gill was injured on the job and thereafter applied for benefits through the Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Commission (the Commission). The administrative law judge (ALJ) found that Gill had sustained a permanent-partial disability and suffered a twenty-percent loss of wage-earning capacity. The case was appealed to the Commission, and the Commission amended the ALJ’s order, awarding Gill only a ten-percent loss of wage-earning capacity. Both parties appealed to the trial court, and the trial court affirmed the Commission’s ruling. Aggrieved, Gill…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Georgia Pacific Corp. v. TaplinMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Robinson v. Packard Elec. Div. GMCMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  3. Sharpe v. Choctaw Electronics EnterprisesMississippi Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Goolsby Trucking Co., Inc. v. AlexanderCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2008
  5. Whirlpool Corp. v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2006

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