Robinson v. Huntsville Hospital
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
YATES, Judge.
Lillie Robinson sued the Health Care Authority of Huntsville, d/b/a Huntsville Hospital, to recover workmen’s compensation benefits, alleging that on June 3, 1991,1 while working as an LPN, she injured her back when she attempted to reposition a patient in his bed.
Following an ore tenus proceeding, the trial court denied recovery, finding that Robinson did not suffer an accident on June 3, 1991; that the injury for which she sought recovery did not arise out of and in the course of her employment; and that the testimony at trial did not establish a causal connection between any…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Ex Parte Eastwood Foods, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1991
- Ex Parte VeazeySupreme Court of Alabama · 1993
- Cooper v. Western SupermarketsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1989