RUSSELL v. MITCHELL-PUTNAM SIGNS

No. 98-CC-00090-COA.

754 So.2d 1256 (1999)

James D. RUSSELL, Appellant, v. MITCHELL-PUTNAM SIGNS and Insurance Company of North America, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

June 22, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas L. Booker, Jr., Laurel G. Weir, Philadelphia, Attorney for Appellant.

Daniel M. Baker, Jackson, Jay R. Mclemore, Attorney for Appellees.

BEFORE McMILLIN, C.J., DIAZ, AND LEE, JJ.


DIAZ, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. James D. Russell, the claimant, appeals the decision of the Lauderdale County Circuit Court which dismissed his appeal of an order of the Workers' Compensation Commission because his brief was untimely filed. Russell raises the following issues in his appeal: (1) whether the circuit court abused its discretion in dismissing his appeal when his brief was filed two weeks late and (2) whether the Commission's finding is supported by...

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