Kimbell v. Association of Rehab Industry & Business Companion Property & Casualty

Jim Hannah, Chief Justice.

Appellant Richard Kimbell sustained injuries when he fell off a porch at his workplace, Association of Rehab Industry & Business, following an alleged altercation with Stanley Minor. Kimbell submitted a claim for workers’ compensation, and the administrative law judge found that Kimbell had proved that he sustained a compensable injury and that he was entitled to all medical treatment reasonably necessary in connection with the compensable injury. In a 2-1 decision, the Workers’ Compensation Commission reversed the ALJ’s decision based on its finding that Kimbell did…