Legal Opinion

Delphi Packard Electric Systems v. Brown

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided August 5, 2008No. 2007-WC-00820-COAPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KING, C.J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. Delphi Packard Electric Systems appeals the decision of the Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Commission finding that Earnil Brown was entitled to permanent total disability benefits as a result of physical and mental injuries sustained in a work-related accident on February 11, 1999. Delphi Packard argues that Brown failed to sufficiently show that: (1) his work injury caused a disabling back injury or a mental injury, and (2) he failed to prove a loss of wage-earning capacity. Finding that substantial evidence does exist to support the Commission’s decision, we…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Fought v. Stuart C. Irby Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Walker Mfg. Co. v. CantrellMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Hale v. Ruleville Health Care CenterMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Natchez Equipment Co., Inc. v. GibbsMississippi Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Westmoreland v. Landmark Furniture, Inc.Court of Appeals of Mississippi · 1999

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Delphi Packard Electric Systems v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2008
  2. Mary Tillman White v. The Home Depot and New Hampshire Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2024
  3. Merlene Myrick v. University of Mississippi Medical Center and Mississippi Institutions of Higher LearningCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2023

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