NUCOR STEEL BIRMINGHAM, INC. v. OTWELL

2180542.

308 So.3d 919 (2020)

NUCOR STEEL BIRMINGHAM, INC. v. James P. OTWELL.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

May 22, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Carin Burford of Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C., Birmingham, for appellant.

Samuel Maples and J. Thomas Walker of Maples, Tucker & Jacobs, LLC, Birmingham, for appellee.

Joseph H. Driver of Carr Allison, Birmingham, for amici curiae Alabama Self-Insurers Association, Manufacture Alabama, and Alabama Retail Association, in support of the appellant.

Steven T. McMeekin of Wainwright, Pope & McMeekin, P.C., Birmingham; and Christina May Bolin of Christian & Small, LLP, Daphne, for amicus curiae Alabama Defense Lawyer Association, in support of the appellant.

Jeannie B. Walston of Starnes Davis Florie, LLP, Birmingham, for amicus curiae Drummond Company, Inc., in support of the appellant.


Nucor Steel Birmingham, Inc. ("Nucor Steel"), appeals from a judgment entered by the Jefferson Circuit Court ("the trial court") finding that James P. Otwell was permanently and totally disabled as a result of his workplace activities at Nucor Steel's facility and awarding Otwell benefits pursuant to the Alabama Workers' Compensation...

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