Legal Opinion

Estrada v. AERT, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided November 19, 2014No. CV-14-32PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRANDON J. HARRISON, Judge.

| ,This statutory-interpretation case raises an issue in workers’-compensation law: When did the two-year statute of limitations begin to run on Maria Estrada’s unscheduled, gradual-onset back injury?

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Estrada worked as an embosser at AERT, Inc., from 2005 to 2012. That job required her to lift and stack large pieces of wood for twelve hours at a stretch. According to Estrada, the job caused some back pain that she dealt with until it became too severe and required surgery. Estrada then made a medical-treatment claim and a temporary total-disability benefits claim.

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Pifer v. Single Source TransportationSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2002
  2. Miller v. EndersSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2013
  3. Hall's Cleaners v. WorthamSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
  4. Cottage Café, Inc. v. ColletteCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2006
  5. Intents, Inc. v. Southwestern Electric Power Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 2011

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. A.E.R.T., Inc. v. EstradaCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2016
  2. Estrada v. AERT, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 2014

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