BALDOR ELEC. CO. v. JONES

No. CA 89-104.

777 S.W.2d 586 (1989)

29 Ark.App. 80

BALDOR ELECTRIC COMPANY and Northbrook Indemnity Company, Appellants, v. James JONES, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Division I.

October 11, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Honea, Fort Smith, for appellants.

R.H. "Buddy" Hixson, Paris, for appellee.


COOPER, Judge.

Subsequent to three separate surgical incisions, the appellee suffered a hernia along the incision line located immediately above his abdomen. Alleging that the hernia was caused by heavy lifting associated with his employment, the appellee filed a claim for workers' compensation. The administrative law judge found that the appellee's incisional hernia was subject to the provisions of Ark.Code Ann. § 11-9-523 (1987), and because the appellant had...

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