1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. S.W.2d
  4. 272 S.W.2d
  5. 272 S.W.2d 471 (1954)
 

GENERAL REFRACTORIES CO. v. COLLINS

272 S.W.2d 471 (1954)

GENERAL REFRACTORIES CO., Inc., et al., Appellant, v. Mrs. Minnie COLLINS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 29, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Boehl, Stopher, Kilgarriff, Graves & Deindoerfer, Louisville, Thomas D. Theobald, Jr., Grayson, for appellant.

Jesse K. Lewis, Lexington, W. Hubert Counts, Olive Hill, for appellee.

SIMS, Justice.

Jesse Collins was an employee of the General Refractories Company and both had accepted the provisions of the Workmen's Compensation Act. It is claimed by his widow, Mrs. Minnie Collins, that while he and two other workmen were moving or loading in a truck a crate of fire brick weighing between 350 and 450 pounds, Mr. Collins suffered an injury to his back which resulted in his death within about three weeks thereafter. A referee of the Workmen's Compensation...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases