Legal Opinion

Baggett v. Builders Transport, Inc.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided September 12, 1984No. Civ. 4296PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is a workmen's compensation case involving the granting of a summary judgment.

The employer's motion for summary judgment was based upon the contention that the statute of limitations barred recovery by the employee of worker compensation benefits. The employee appeals from the granting of a summary judgment.

The dispositive issue is whether there is a genuine issue of fact regarding the date of the employee's injury. This is true even though the employer contends that "[t]he standard of review in workmen's compensation cases is whether there is any legal evidence to sustain the trial…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Young v. City of HuntsvilleCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1976
  2. Grimes v. Stith Coal Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1925
  3. Mims v. Louisville Title Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1978
  4. Price Ceiling, Inc. v. RayCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  5. Blount v. Alabama Electric Cooperative, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1983

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Russell Coal Co. v. WilliamsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1989
  2. Hokes Bluff Welding and Fabrication v. CoxCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2008
  3. GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER CO., INC. v. LongCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2009
  4. Robbins Tire & Rubber Co. v. JacksonCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1989
  5. Hokes Bluff Welding and Fabrication v. CoxCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2008

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