Bruno's, Inc. v. Killingsworth

Debra Killingsworth ("the employee") sued Bruno's, Inc., d/b/a Food World No. 62 ("the employer") seeking workers' compensation benefits, alleging that she was injured in the line and scope of her employment and that as a result of her injuries she suffered a permanent disability. Following the presentation of ore tenus evidence, the trial court found that the employee suffered a permanent total disability. The employer filed a post-judgment motion, which was denied by operation of law.

The employer appeals. It argues that the trial court erred (1) by finding that the employee's neck injury…