CITY OF JACKSON v. SANDIFER

No. 2012-WC-00197-COA.

125 So.3d 681 (2013)

CITY OF JACKSON, Mississippi, Appellant, v. Sam SANDIFER, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

October 22, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lara E. Gill , Pieter John Teeuwissen , Attorneys for Appellant.

Timothy W. Porter , Patrick Malouf , John Timothy Givens , Robert Allen Smith Jr. , Attorneys for Appellee.

Before GRIFFIS, P.J., BARNES and JAMES, JJ.


BARNES, J.

¶ 1. The City of Jackson (City) appeals the order of the Circuit Court of Hinds County, which affirmed the award of permanent partial workers' compensation benefits to Sam Sandifer by the Mississippi Workers' Compensation Commission (Commission). Sandifer was a long-time firefighter for the City and was diagnosed with respiratory disease indicative of asbestosis. The administrative judge (AJ) and the Commission...

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