Jones v. Ruth

MOORE, Judge.

Willie Jones appeals from a summary judgment entered by the Montgomery Circuit Court in favor of Ray Ruth in a civil action based on §§ 25 — 5—11(c)(1) and (c)(2), Ala.Code 1975. We reverse.

Jones, a maintenance worker employed by Flowers Bakery, received severe injuries to his left hand as the result of an accident arising out of and in the course of his employment on October 29, 2006. Jones executed a settlement agreement on June 25, 2008, releasing various claims associated with his injuries. Paragraph 9(B) of the agreement Jones signed states, in pertinent part:

“B. SETTLEMENT…