SANDERSON FARMS, INC. v. JACKSON

No. 2004-WC-01408-COA.

911 So.2d 985 (2005)

SANDERSON FARMS, INC, A Self-insured, Appellant v. Oliver JACKSON, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

September 27, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ryan Jeffrey Mitchell, Richard O. Burson, Laurel, attorneys for appellant.

Edwin L. Bean, Jr., McComb, attorney for appellee.

Before KING, C.J., MYERS and ISHEE, JJ.


CHANDLER, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Oliver Jackson was injured in an assault by a co-employee while working at Sanderson Farms, Inc. The Workers' Compensation Commission denied benefits to Jackson upon a finding that the assault upon Jackson did not arise out of his employment. Jackson appealed, and the Circuit Court of Pike County reversed the decision of the Commission. Sanderson Farms and the carrier appeal and argue that the Commission's decision should be...

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