Logan v. Klaussner Furniture Corp.

ISHEE, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Bettye Logan was employed by the Klaussner Furniture Corporation d/b/a Bruce Furniture Industries (Klaussner). On October 9, 2003, Logan was injured when her foot became caught in some fabric fibers at work, and she fell. On the day of the accident, she saw Dr. Bruce Longest, who then referred her to Dr. Earnest B. Lowe Jr., an orthopedic surgeon.

¶ 2. On October 10, 2003, Logan visited Dr. Lowe. X-rays revealed that Logan had a fractured fibia and a spiral fracture of the tibia. Dr. Lowe treated Logan by *1140putting a east on her left leg and foot. He noted that her…