Court of Appeals of Mississippi January 24, 2012, No. 2010-WC-01516-COA (Blackwell v. Howard Industries, Inc.)

BARNES, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Cardie Blackwell was denied permanent total disability benefits by the Mississippi Workers Compensation Commission (Commission). He appealed the Commission’s decision to the Jones County Circuit Court. However, several months elapsed, and Blackwell had not filed a brief with the circuit court.