Elliott v. Midlands Animal Products

This is an appeal from a decision of a three-judge panel of the Workers’ Compensation Court. The panel modified the judgment rendered by a single judge of the court. In his petition, filed June 16,1986, plaintiff-appellant, Albert Wayne Elliott, alleged that “on or about the 23 day of April, 1982, the plaintiff sustained personal injury in an accident arising out of and in the course of the plaintiff’s employment by the defendant [Midlands Animal Products].” Plaintiff further alleged that the injury sustained was a “[r]ight hand injury” and that the “accident and injury occurred in the…