AUSTIN v. EATON CORPORATION, 2009 AWCC 149

CLAIM NO. F308154

JOE AUSTIN, EMPLOYEE CLAIMANT v. EATON CORPORATION, EMPLOYER RESPONDENT NO. 1 OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY, INSURANCE CARRIER RESPONDENT NO. 1 SECOND INJURY FUND RESPONDENT NO. 2 DEATH AND PERMANENT AND TOTAL DISABILITY TRUST FUND RESPONDENT NO. 3

Before the Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission
ORDER FILED SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Upon review before the FULL COMMISSION, Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas.

Claimant represented by HONORABLE FREDERICK “RICK” SPENCER, Attorney at Law, Mountain Home, Arkansas.

Respondent No. 1 represented by HONORABLE WILLIAM FRYE, Attorney at Law, North Little Rock, Arkansas.

Respondent No. 2 represented by HONORABLE DAVID PAKE, Attorney at Law, North Little Rock, Arkansas.

Respondent No. 3 represented by HONORABLE CHRISTY KING, Attorney at Law, North Little Rock, Arkansas.

ORDER
This matter is currently before the Commission on the Respondent No. 1’s motion to extend the briefing schedule.

After our consideration of the Respondent No. 1’s

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motion, claimant’s, the respondent No. 2 and No. 3’s agreement thereto and all other matters properly before the Commission, we find that the Respondent No. 1’s motion should be granted.

Accordingly, we find that the Respondent No. 1’s motion to extend the briefing schedule should be, and hereby is, granted. Additionally, we direct the Clerk of the Commission to establish a briefing schedule forthwith.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

_____________________________ A. WATSON BELL, Chairman

_____________________________ KAREN H. McKINNEY, Commissioner

_____________________________ PHILIP A. HOOD, Commissioner

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