Long v. Jim Walter Resources, Inc.

THIGPEN, Judge.

This is a workmen’s compensation case.

Willie Frank Long filed a complaint seeking workmen’s compensation benefits from Jim Walter Resources, Inc. (Jim Walter), in April 1989 as a result of an alleged on-the-job injury. The case was called for trial in May 1991, at which time the parties, through counsel, announced to the court that the case had been settled. A settlement colloquy was conducted, and in June 1991, a judgment was entered and satisfied in a lump sum amount of $25,183.84, with Jim Walter being responsible for past and future medical expenses related to the injury.…