THORNBROUGH WELL S. CO. v. BROWN

No. 39486.

223 Miss. 322 (1955)

78 So.2d 159

THORNBROUGH WELL SERVICING CO., et al. v. BROWN.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 28, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Billups, Jr., Jackson, for appellants.

R.L. Netterville, Natchez, for appellee.


GILLESPIE, J.

Appellee was employed February 13, 1953 as a helper on an oil well servicing crew. While on the job, on February 21, 1953, appellee suffered pains in his chest. He had worked eight days during that period, a total of 72 hours, and as much as 13 hours in a day. Subsequent medical tests showed a picture of acute posterior myocardial infarction resulting from coronary occlusion. Appellee had recovered by the time...

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