STURGIS v. INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO.

No. 57682.

525 So.2d 813 (1988)

Homer Jamelle STURGIS v. INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 18, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Beanland, Wheeless, Beanland, Shappley & Bailess, Vicksburg, for appellant.

Lucien C. Gwin, Jr., Fitzpatrick, Gwin, Lewis, Punches & Hudson Natchez, for appellee.

Before HAWKINS, P.J., and PRATHER and ANDERSON, JJ.


HAWKINS, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

Homer Jamelle Sturgis has appealed from an order of the circuit court of Adams County reversing a Workers Compensation Commission award for total disability benefits. Finding the award of the Commission was based on substantial evidence, we reverse the circuit court and reinstate the order of the Commission.

FACTS AND LAW

The claimant and appellant in this case, Homer Jamelle Sturgis, was a 58-year-old employee...

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