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JACKSON v. SMITH BLAIR, INC.

No. CA 10-539.

379 S.W.3d 555 (2010)

2010 Ark. App. 691

Charlie L. JACKSON, Appellant v. SMITH BLAIR, INC. and Travelers Indemnity Company, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas.

October 20, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory Ross Giles, Texarkana, for appellant.

Nelson Vernon Shaw, Texarkana, for appellee.

RITA W. GRUBER, Judge.

Charlie Jackson appeals the Workers' Compensation Commission's decision of April 30, 2010, denying his claim for the compensability of a back injury he allegedly sustained at his workplace. He contends that the Commission erred in denying his claim based on the statutory presumption of Ark.Code Ann. § 11-9-102(4)(B)(iv) that his injury was caused by the use of illegal drugs. We affirm.

An injury is not compensable if "the accident...

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