HICKS v. BATES

No. CA 08-501.

292 S.W.3d 850 (2009)

Jamie HICKS and C.H., Appellants, v. Cheryl BATES and D.B., Nucor Steel of Arkansas, Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Death & Permanent Total Disability Trust Fund, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas.

February 11, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Ray Nickle; Ward & Reeves, Attorneys at Law, by: W. Edward Reeves, Caruthersville, MO; and William W. Carter, Hayti, MO, for appellants.

John Barttelt, Jonesboro, for appellee minor child.

Rieves, Rubens & Mayton, by: David C. Jones, Little Rock, for appellees Nucor Steel of Arkansas and Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Co.


COURTNEY HUDSON HENRY, Judge.

Appellants Jamie Hicks and C.H. appeal the decision of the Arkansas Workers' Compensation Commission (Commission) awarding dependent-death benefits to D.B., the minor son of the decedent, Jerry Hicks. For reversal, appellants argue that the Commission erred in concluding that D.B.'s claim of benefits was not barred by the statute of limitations found in Arkansas Code Annotated section 11-9-702 (Supp.2007). Appellants also argue that substantial...

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