Thomas v. Five County Child Development Program, Inc.

CARLTON, J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. This case arises from the Circuit Court of Warren County’s dismissal of Tequelia Thomas’s appeal for failure to file a brief. The appeal was taken from a decision of the Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Commission which affirmed the decision of an administrative law judge denying Thomas’s claim for worker’s compensation benefits. Aggrieved by the circuit court’s dismissal, Thomas appeals to this Court challenging the circuit court’s dismissal of her appeal as well as the merits of the Commission’s decision. We find that the circuit court erred in dismissing…