Flowers v. Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department

John F. Stroud, Jr., Judge.

This appeal comes from the Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission’s denial of a claim for a knee injury sustained by Jean Flowers when a co-worker pulled a chair out from under her. The Commission’s decision reversed the administrative law judge’s finding that the claim was compensable. Ms. Flowers now appeals to this court, contending that the Commission erred in holding that her injury was barred under our workers’ compensation statutes. Appellee, the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, has filed no brief regarding her appeal. We find that Ms.…