Legal Opinion

McCutcheon v. Champion Intern. Corp.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided April 9, 1993No. 2910578PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is a workmen's compensation case.

Peggy L. McCutcheon sued Champion International Corporation (Champion) in August 1989, alleging that she injured her back on or about August 21, 1988, in an accident arising out of and in the course of her employment with Champion. Following a hearing in May 1992, the trial court found, inter alia, that McCutcheon's testimony was "so fraught with inconsistencies as to be devoid of credibility," and that McCutcheon had not presented credible legal evidence that a compensable injury had occurred. The trial court then concluded that McCutcheon was not…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ex Parte Eastwood Foods, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  2. Littleton v. Gold Kist, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  3. Dodson v. Atrax Div. of Wallace-Murray Corp.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1983
  4. Patrick v. FEMCO Southeast, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1990
  5. Bradley v. NelsonCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1987

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Alamo v. PCH HOTELS AND RESORTS, INC.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2007
  2. Lindsey v. Watson Van LinesCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1998
  3. Danley v. Dorsey Trailers, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2000
  4. G.A. West & Co. v. JohnstonCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2012
  5. Massey Chevrolet, Inc. v. AderholdCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2008

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