Rogers v. International Paper Co.

Wendell L. Griffen, Judge.

Henry Rogers appeals from a decision on April 10, 1998, by the Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission that dismissed his appeal from the Administrative Law Judge’s (ALJ) decision. Appellant maintains that the dismissal of his appeal was error because the filing of his motion for reconsideration extended the time allowed for his notice of appeal. We affirm the dismissal of the claim.

Appellant filed a claim with the Workers’ Compensation Commission for injuries to his neck and lower back suffered on May 21, 1993. Appellant was towing a large piece of heavy equipment…