SMITH v. RIZZO FARMS, INC.

No. 2002-WC-01361-COA.

870 So.2d 1231 (2003)

Melford SMITH, Appellant, v. RIZZO FARMS, INC. and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied January 20, 2004.

Certiorari Denied April 22, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David N. Gillis, Wayne E. Ferrell, Jackson, attorneys for appellant.

William Bienville Skipper, H. Byron Carter, Gulfport, attorneys for appellee.

Before KING, P.J., BRIDGES, LEE and CHANDLER, JJ.


CHANDLER, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. This appeal arises from a series of injuries sustained by Melford R. Smith while employed as a catfish farm manager at Rizzo Farms, Inc. Smith alleges he sustained severe and permanent employment related injuries during the scope of his employment at Rizzo Farms.

¶ 2. On January 12, 2001, the order of the administrative law judge directed the insurance carrier to pay compensation...

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