Legal Opinion
Alverson v. Fontaine Fifth Wheel Co.
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided June 14, 1991No. 2900082PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Lester Alverson filed a complaint for workmen's compensation benefits in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County against Fontaine Fifth Wheel Company alleging that he was owed benefits for a work-related injury. Following an oral proceeding, the trial court found that Alverson suffered a 12.5 percent permanent loss of his ability to earn. Alverson appeals.
Alverson contends that his loss in earning capacity is greater than that determined by the trial court.
In a workmen's compensation case this court's review is limited to a determination of whether there is any legal evidence to support the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Ex Parte Eastwood Foods, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1991
- Genpak Corp. v. GibsonCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1988
- DeHart v. Ideal Basic Industries, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1988
- Lowe v. WaltersCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1986
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