Jackson v. True Temper Corp.

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• sawmill owner liable for seizures brought on by drinking alcohol where sawmill injury aggravated or accelerated claimant’s preexisting alcoholism
• “Our law is clear that the aggravation or acceleration of a pre-existing condition by an employment accident is compensable under the workers’ compensation law.”
• “Weaknesses in the basis for the opinion and the precision of the opinion properly go to the weight to be accorded it by the trier of facts.”
• “This Court will test the sufficiency of the facts from a point of view favorable to the award, if this can reasonably be done.” (quotation omitted)

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