Prentice v. Schindler Elevator Co.
Docket Number: | 2007-CT-00815-SCT Linked Case(s): 2007-WC-00815-COA ; 2007-WC-00815-COA ; 2007-CT-00815-SCT |
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Supreme Court: | Opinion Link Opinion Date: 06-25-2009 Opinion Author: Carlson, P.J. Holding: THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF APPEALS IS AFFIRMED. THE JUDGMENT OF THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF HINDS COUNTY IS REVERSED. THIS CASE IS REMANDED TO T H E M I S S I S S I P P I WO R K E R S ’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION FOR FURTHER PROCEEDINGS CONSISTENT WITH THIS OPINION |
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Additional Case Information: |
Judge(s) Concurring: Dickinson, Randolph, Lamar and Pierce, JJ. Non Participating Judge(s): Chandler, J. Concurs in Result Only: Kitchens, J. With Separate Written Opinion Joined by Waller, C.J.; Graves, P.J., Joins In Part. Procedural History: Bench Trial Nature of the Case: CIVIL - WORKERS’ COMPENSATION Writ of Certiorari: yes Appealed from Court of Appeals |
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Trial Court: |
Date of Trial Judgment: 01-16-2007 Appealed from: Hinds County Circuit Court Judge: W. Swan Yerger Disposition: The Workers' Comp Commission denied Zurich's motion to dismiss. The Hinds County Circuit Court reversed the Commission's decision and rendered judgment in favor of the employer/carrier. The Court of Appeals reversed the circuit court's judgment and remanded the case to the Workers' Comp commission. Case Number: 251-06-406 |
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Note: | The Court of Appeals' judgment is affirmed. See original COA opinion at: http://www.mssc.state.ms.us/Images/HDList/..%5COpinions%5CCO47988.pdf |
Party Name: | Attorney Name: | Brief(s) Available: | ||
Appellant: | TIMMY PRENTICE |
PRENTISS M. GRANT |
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Appellee: | SCHINDLER ELEVATOR COMPANY AND ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BENJAMIN U. BOWDEN, ALLYSON L. VAUGHN |
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