GLASS v. E Z MART STORES, INC.

No. CV-13-659.

2013 Ark.App. 761

JULIE GLASS, APPELLANT, v. E Z MART STORES, INC., and AMERICAN ZURICH INSURANCE COMPANY, APPELLEES.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Division III.

Opinion Delivered December 18, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Law Firm, by: Aaron L. Martin , for appellant.

Mayton, Newkirk & Jones, by: Mike Stiles , for appellees.


RHONDA K.WOOD, Judge.

This workers' compensation case challenges the constitutionality of Ark. Code Ann. § 11-9-113(b)(1) (Repl. 2012), which limits an employee's claim for mental injury or illness to twenty-six weeks of disability benefits. Specifically, appellant contends that the statute is unconstitutional because there is no rational basis for treating mental injuries differently from physical injuries in this regard. We find the statute constitutional and...

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