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ESTATE OF STOVALL v. DEWEESE LBR. CO.

No. 39413.

222 Miss. 833 (1955)

77 So.2d 291

ESTATE OF ERNEST DEWEY STOVALL, DECEASED v. A. DEWEESE LUMBER Co., et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 24, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurel G. Weir, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Sanford & Alford, Philadelphia, for appellee.

HOLMES, J.

On March 23, 1951, Ernest Dewey Stovall was killed on the premises of the A. Deweese Lumber Company in Neshoba County when he was assisting Johnny McKinnion in unloading a truck load of logs and one of the logs fell on him. Claim for compensation under the workmen's compensation act was filed on behalf of the widow and minor child of the deceased against the A. Deweese Lumber Company and its insurance carrier, Consolidated Underwriters, predicated upon...

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