CLAIM NO. F605443

DEWAYNE D. DeFOURE, EMPLOYEE CLAIMANT v. RIB CRIB BBQ GRILL, EMPLOYER RESPONDENT UNION INSURANCE COMPANY, CARRIER RESPONDENT

Before the Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission
ORDER FILED JUNE 5, 2007

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

Claimant represented by HONORABLE GARY DAVIS, Attorney at Law, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Respondent represented by HONORABLE WILLIAM C. FRYE, Attorney at Law, Little Rock, Arkansas.

ORDER
Presently before the Commission is Respondents’ Motion to Dismiss Appeal. After consideration of Respondents’ Motion, claimant’s response thereto and all other matters properly before the Commission, we find that Respondents’ motion, must be and hereby is granted.

Respondents filed a notice of appeal from the Administrative Law Judge’s opinion filed January 30, 2007. In its motion filed May 11, 2007, respondents advised that they have agreed to accept the Opinion of the Administrative Law Judge and initiate benefits pursuant to the opinion.

Accordingly, respondents filed the present motion to dismiss their appeal to the Full

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Commission. In a letter dated May 16, 2007, counsel for claimant advised that the claimant has no objection to the respondents’ motion to dismiss the appeal.

Accordingly, we find that respondents’ motion should be and hereby is granted.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

___________________________________ OLAN W. REEVES, Chairman
___________________________________ KAREN H. McKINNEY, Commissioner
___________________________________ PHILIP A. HOOD, Commissioner

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