Legal Opinion

Black v. Riverside Furniture Co.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided November 24, 1982No. CA 82-338PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Lawson Cloninger, Judge.

In this workers’ compensation case, the appellant, Georgia Sue Black, is the widow of Lemuel Black. Lemuel Black, deceased, was a custodian at Riverside Furniture Company from 1974 to 1981. His duties included sweeping sand and sawdust from the floor of the mill, gathering trash containers and emptying the containers into dumpsters. Some of those containers would weigh 75 pounds or more.

On January 14, 1981 the decedent became ill at work and was treated by a physician of his choice. He returned to work on January 19, 1981 and again became ill at work. He was then…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Barksdale Lumber Co. v. McAnallySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1977
  2. OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES, ETC. v. Home Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 1981
  3. Tigue v. Caddo Minerals CompanySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1973
  4. Conway Convalescent Center v. MurphreeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
  5. Reynolds Metals Company v. CainSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1967

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Gerber Products v. McDonaldCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1985
  2. Nashville Livestock Commission v. CoxSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
  3. Public Employee Claims Division v. TinerCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1992
  4. Perry v. Leisure Lodges, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 1986
  5. Kempner's & Dodson Insurance Group v. HallCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1983

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