JOHNSON v. SANDERSON FARMS, INC.

No. 2008-WC-01218-COA.

17 So.3d 1119 (2009)

Karen JOHNSON, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. SANDERSON FARMS, INC., Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

August 25, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Hunter Stevens, Jackson, attorney for appellant.

Ryan Jeffrey Mitchell, Laurel, attorney for appellee.

Before MYERS, P.J., IRVING and ROBERTS, JJ.


IRVING, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. On October 20, 2002, Karen Johnson filed a petition to controvert with the Mississippi Workers' Compensation Commission, alleging that she had developed thoracic outlet and carpal tunnel syndromes while working at Sanderson Farms, Inc. (Sanderson Farms). Following a hearing, an administrative law judge (ALJ) concluded that Johnson had developed bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome while employed at Sanderson Farms and awarded her temporary...

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