Legal Opinion
Dan River, Inc. v. Higgins
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided November 12, 1999No. 2980878Published
1Opinion of the Court
794 So.2d 382 (1999)
DAN RIVER, INC.
v.
James V. HIGGINS.
2980878.
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.
November 12, 1999.
Rehearing Denied January 28, 2000.
John W. Clark, Jr., and Tommy C. Ritter, Jr., of Clark & Scott, P.C., Birmingham, for appellant.
William P. Boggs and Amy J. Hayes of Boggs & Hayes, Clanton, for appellee.
YATES, Judge.
James V. Higgins sued his employer, Dan River, Inc., on April 25, 1995, seeking workers' compensation benefits for an occupational disease, byssinosis. Higgins alleged that he had contracted the disease while working within the line and scope of his employment, by…
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2Cases cited11 opinions
- West v. Founders Life Assur. Co. of FloridaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
- Ex Parte Trinity Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1996
- Edwards v. Jesse Stutts, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1995
- Ex Parte CashSupreme Court of Alabama · 1993
- Dan River Mills, Inc. v. FosheeCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1979
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