Legal Opinion

Jenkins v. It's Fashion

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided November 3, 2010No. CA 10-323PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

WAYMOND M. BROWN, Judge.

11 Teresa Jenkins alleged that she suffered a compensable gradual-onset injury to her Achilles tendons while working for the clothing store It’s Fashion. While the administrative law judge (ALJ) agreed with her, the Workers’ Compensation Commission found that she failed to prove that her injury was caused by rapid, repetitive motion. Jenkins appeals, arguing that the Commission’s opinion is not supported by substantial evidence. Although it is possible that Jenkins’s condition was caused by her standing on her feet all day at work, substantial evidence supports the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Williams v. Prostaff TemporariesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1999
  2. Smith v. City of Fort SmithCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2004
  3. Malone v. Texarkana Public SchoolsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
  4. Oak Grove Lumber Co. v. HighfillCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1998
  5. Stone v. Dollar General StoresCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2005

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Carlat v. Ark. Highway & Transp. Dep'tCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2018

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