Eighmy v. Tandy/O'Sullivan Industries

MONTGOMERY, Judge.

Teresa Eighmy (Claimant) appeals from an order of the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission (Commission) dismissing Claimant’s application for review of an earlier order issued by an administrative law judge (ALJ) of the Division of Workers’ Compensation (Division). In that earlier order, the ALJ dismissed Claimant’s claim for compensation under the ‘Workers’ Compensation Law,” Chapter 287 RSMo 1986, as amended, because Claimant failed to appear at a scheduled hearing.

Because the Commission held no evidentia-ry hearing in connection with Claimant’s application for…