Legal Opinion
Dolgencorp, Inc. v. Gibson
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided October 31, 2008No. 1060428PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Justice.
We granted certiorari in this workers’ compensation case to review an alleged conflict between the no-opinion affirmance of the trial court’s judgment by the Court of Civil Appeals and that court’s earlier decisions regarding the appropriate application of § 25-5-57(b), Ala.Code 1975, a portion of the Workers’ Compensation Act, § 25-5-1 et seq., Ala Code 1975. Section 25-5-57(b) provides:
“(b) Computation of compensation; determination of average weekly earnings. Compensation under this section shall be computed on the basis of the average weekly earnings. Average weekly…
2Cases cited31 opinions
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- Ex Parte Trinity Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1996
- Premium Service Corporation v. The Sperry & Hutchinson Company, George A. ScottCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by3 opinions
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