McDaniel v. Helmerich & Payne International Drilling Co.

MOORE, Judge.

Michael Chad McDaniel (“the employee”) appeals from a summary judgment entered by the Mobile Circuit Court (“the trial court”) in favor of Helmerich & Payne International Drilling Company (“the employer”) on his workers’ compensation claim. We reverse the summary judgment and remand the case for further proceedings.

The employee sustained personal injuries as the result of a motor-vehicle accident occurring on a Mobile County road on January 10, 2008, at approximately 5:50 a.m. The trial court entered a summary judgment in favor of the employer on the ground that the employer had…