Cable v. Schneider Transportation, Inc.

SHRUM, Judge.

Earl G. Cable (Claimant) sought workers’ compensation benefits under the Missouri law on the theory that his employment was “principally located” in this state. The Labor and Industrial Relations Commission (Commission) agreed and entered an award for Claimant. Schneider Transportation, Inc. (Employer) lodged its.appeal from that award directly with this court, claiming that we have jurisdiction over this appeal by virtue of § 287.495. We disagree.1

Inexplicably, neither § 287.495 nor other provisions of the Workers’ Compensation Act authorize direct appeal to this court of an…