Ex Parte Cash
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
We have granted James Cash's petition for certiorari review of a judgment of the Court of Civil Appeals affirming the trial court's denial of worker's compensation benefits. We reverse and remand.
From 1970 to 1990 Blue Mountain Industries ("BMI") employed Cash to work in its cotton mill. On March 13, 1990, Cash was admitted to a hospital with complaints of coughing, wheezing, tightening of the chest, and shortness of breath.1 Dr. Henry Born examined him and diagnosed him as suffering from byssinosis, an asthmatic condition caused by an allergy to cotton dust. On June 4, 1990, Cash filed a…
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2Cases cited7 opinions
- Ex Parte Eastwood Foods, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1991
- Dodson v. Atrax Div. of Wallace-Murray Corp.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1983
- Chrysler Corp. v. HenleyCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981
- Williams v. NearenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
- Moore v. McNiderSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
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- Bidermann Industries Corp. v. PetersonCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1994
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