A claimant who charged that the governor's office influenced the outcome of his claims trial failed to prove that either the Workers' Compensation Commission or the trial judge were pressured to rule for either side, the Arkansas Division 2 Court of Appeals ruled.
The commission on Jan. 25, 2006, affirmed the opinion of an administrative law judge that Tony Long failed to establish by a preponderance of credible evidence that he sustained a new injury to his back as a result of lifting a television while working for Wal-Mart.
The commission and judge also decided he failed to produce the m...
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