Bowman v. State Roofing Co.

Justice MOORE:

Claimants Bowman and Gainey commenced these workers’ compensation claims alleging on-the-job injuries sustained on June 3 and September 15, 1998, while working for respondent State Roofing Company (Employer). Employer’s workers’ compensation insurance earner, appellant Travelers Insurance Company (Carrier), denied coverage on both claims asserting Employer’s policy had been cancelled effective before either claim arose. The two claims came before the single commissioner solely on the issue of coverage. The commissioner found the policy was not effectively cancelled and ordered…