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HARTFIELD v. STANDARD OIL CO., ET AL.

No. 39124.

220 Miss. 569 (1954)

71 So.2d 449

59 Adv. S. 25

HARTFIELD v. STANDARD OIL CO., et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 5, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben Stevens, Hattiesburg; Jesse W. Shanks, Purvis; L. Barrett Jones, Jackson, for appellant.

Lyell & Lyell, Jackson, for appellee.

Butler, Snow & O'Mara, Jackson, Amicus Curiae.

McGEHEE, C.J.

The sole question involved on this appeal is the alleged unconstitutionality of the Mississippi Workmen's Compensation Act, Chapter 354, Laws of 1948, as amended by Chapter 412, Laws of 1950. It is contended that the Act in question violates Sections 1, 14, 24, 25, 31, 32 and 156 of the Mississippi Constitution of 1890. (Hn 1) Prior to the argument and submission of the instant case, we had upheld...

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