MISSISSIPPI DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY v. ADCOX

No. 2012-WC-01537-COA.

135 So.3d 194 (2014)

MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, Self-Insured/Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics, Appellant v. Elisha ADCOX, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

January 28, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph T. Wilkins III , Jackson, attorney for appellant.

John Hunter Stevens , Jackson, attorney for appellee.

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


JAMES, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. The Mississippi Department of Public Safety/Bureau of Narcotics (MBN) appeals the Hinds County Circuit Court's affirmance of the Mississippi Workers' Compensation Commission's decision, which awarded benefits to Elisha Adcox for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) resulting from her duties on the Mississippi Gulf Coast in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. MBN raises the following issues on appeal: (1) whether the circuit court...

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