AMERICAN CAST IRON PIPE CO. v. UPTAIN

2950445.

680 So.2d 378 (1996)

AMERICAN CAST IRON PIPE COMPANY v. Timothy UPTAIN.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

July 19, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Elliott of Burr & Forman, Birmingham, for Appellant.

Victor L. Miller, Jr. and Adam W. Hyde of Newman, Miller, Leo & O'Neal, Birmingham, for Appellee.


MONROE, Judge.

Timothy Uptain sued his employer, American Cast Iron Pipe Company (ACIPCO), seeking workers' compensation benefits for a leg injury he received in a work accident. After ore tenus proceedings, the trial court found that Uptain had suffered a five percent loss of use of one leg, a loss in earning capacity, and a resulting vocational loss of 18 percent. The company was ordered to pay benefits accordingly. ACIPCO appeals.

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