PIGFORD BROS. CONSTR. CO. v. EVANS, ET AL.

No. 39766.

225 Miss. 411 (1955)

83 So.2d 622

PIGFORD BROS. CONSTRUCTION CO., et al. v. EVANS, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 28, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vardaman S. Dunn, Jackson, for appellants.

John B. Gee, Vicksburg; W. Arlington Jones, Hattiesburg, for appellees.


ETHRIDGE, J.

These workmen's compensation claims arise out of the death of an employee incurred during the 1953 Vicksburg tornado. The attorney-referee, the commission, and the circuit court held that the injury arose out of the employment. That also is our conclusion. Appellants are the employer of E.C. Evans, the deceased employee, and its compensation insurance carrier. Appellees are the alleged widow and three dependents...

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