EDWARDS v. WORLD WIDE PERSONNEL SERV. INC.

No. 2001-WC-01240-COA.

843 So.2d 730 (2002)

Jessie R. EDWARDS, Appellant, v. WORLD WIDE PERSONNEL SERVICES, INC. and Broome Construction Co., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied October 29, 2002.

Certiorari Denied April 24, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth R. Watkins, Gulfport, attorney for appellant.

David C. Goff, Jackson, attorney for appellees.

Before SOUTHWICK, P.J., BRIDGES, and BRANTLEY, JJ.


BRIDGES, J., for the court.

¶ 1. This case reaches this Court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Forrest County. Edwards petitioned the Mississippi Workers' Compensation Commission for benefits after he suffered an alleged on-the-job injury. The administrative law judge denied the claim based on the employer's defense of intoxication. Edwards appealed to the Full Commission which affirmed the administrative law judge's decision. Edwards appealed to the circuit...

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