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DELTA DRILLING CO. v. CANNETTE

No. 55621.

489 So.2d 1378 (1986)

DELTA DRILLING COMPANY and Aetna Casualty and Surety Company v. Thomas L. CANNETTE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied July 9, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Blakeslee, Robert H. Walker, Bryant, Stennis & Colingo, Gulfport, for appellants.

Robert W. Smith, Biloxi, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, P.J., and DAN M. LEE and ROBERTSON, JJ.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I.

This workers' compensation appeal presents questions regarding the adequacy of proof to establish a work connected injury and disability, the authority of the Mississippi Workers' Compensation Commission to reopen the evidentiary record to direct the taking of additional testimony, and finally whether the evidence here suggests an apportioned award. Not formally raised but of greater concern is the inordinate delay which...

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