LEGGETT & PLATT v. BRINKLEY

No. 2014-WC-00051-COA.

150 So.3d 106 (2014)

LEGGETT & PLATT and Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Company, Appellants v. Victor BRINKLEY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

October 14, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip Perkins Embry , Courtney Elizabeth McAlexander , attorneys for appellants.

Ned McDonald III , Tupelo, attorney for appellee.

Before IRVING, P.J., BARNES and CARLTON, JJ.


CARLTON, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Leggett and Platt (Leggett), and its insurance carrier, Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Company (Fidelity), appeal the order of the Mississippi Workers' Compensation Commission (Commission) finding that Victor Brinkley timely filed his petition to controvert. Finding that the Commission erred in its determination that Brinkley filed his petition to controvert within the one-year statute of limitations, we reverse and render the...

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