EDWARDS v. WAL-MART

No. 2005-WC-00167-COA.

930 So.2d 1273 (2006)

Dorothy EDWARDS, Appellant v. WAL-MART and American Home Insurance Company, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

April 11, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa M. Ross, Jackson, attorney for appellant.

Roxanne P. Case, Michael E. D'Antonio, Jr., Jackson, attorneys for appellees.

Before MYERS, P.J., CHANDLER and GRIFFIS, JJ.


GRIFFIS, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Dorothy Edwards filed a workers' compensation claim against her employer Wal-Mart and its insurance carrier, American Home Insurance Company (collectively referred to as "Wal-Mart"). The claim was dismissed, because Edwards did not file the required "Prehearing Statement." Edwards moved for reconsideration, but the Workers' Compensation Commission ruled that her motion came too late. On appeal to the Lincoln County Circuit Court...

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