BERRY v. UNIVERSAL MFG. CO.

No. 90-CC-1077.

597 So.2d 623 (1992)

Robert K. BERRY v. UNIVERSAL MANUFACTURING COMPANY and Transportation Insurance Company.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 8, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan B. Fairbank, Cupit Jones & Fairbank, Jackson, for appellant.

Rebecca Lee Wiggs, Watkins & Eager, Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, C.J., and BANKS and McRAE, JJ.


McRAE, Justice, for the Court:

I.

This is a workers' compensation case which is on appeal from the Circuit Court of Simpson County. The central issue involved is whether there was a sufficient causal link between the subsequent treatment for claimant's hypertension and his employment-related condition to warrant a continuing obligation on the former employer/carrier to provide follow-up medical treatment. Although this is a close call, we find that the record...

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