DORRIS v. MISS. REG. HOUSING AUTH.

No. 93-CC-01226-SCT.

695 So.2d 567 (1997)

Linzie DORRIS v. MISSISSIPPI REGIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 27, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Walker, Batesville, for appellant.

Donald V. Burch, Arthur S. Johnston, III, Daniel Coker Horton & Bell, Jackson, Robert J. Arnold, III, Ridgeland, for appellee.

En Banc.


PRATHER, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

This workers' compensation case involves the refusal of the claimant, Linzie Dorris (Dorris), to have surgery on a ruptured intervertebral disc. On April 3, 1990, Dorris injured his back while installing cabinets for his employer, the Mississippi Housing Authority. He subsequently filed his petition to controvert with the Mississippi Workers' Compensation Commission (MWCC). Dorris' claim...

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