Legal Opinion
Knighten v. Bratcher
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided June 7, 1991No. 2900269PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT P. BRADLEY, Retired Appellate Judge.
This is a workmen’s compensation case.
On May 23, 1989 Lavonia C. Knighten filed a complaint against The Hay Loft (employer) and Hay Loft owners Gregory and Virginia Bratcher. Knighten sought workmen’s compensation benefits for an injury to her back which she allegedly suffered in the course of her duties for the employer.
On October 10, 1989 the employer filed a motion to dismiss; this motion was denied on November 1, 1989. The matter was tried ore tenus on October 17, 1990 and the trial court entered judgment for the employer on December 20, 1990.…
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- Ex Parte Eastwood Foods, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1991
- Hammons v. Roses Stores, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1989
- Ex Parte PattersonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
- Renfroe v. Gold Kist, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1990
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- Simmons v. Champion International Corp.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1992