SCOTT BUILDERS v. DEPENDENT OF LAYTON

No. 42383.

244 Miss. 641 (1962)

145 So.2d 165

SCOTT BUILDERS, INC., et al. v. DEPENDENT OF LAYTON, DEC'D.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 1, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Watkins & Eager, Jackson, for appellant.

Pyles & Tucker, Jackson, for appellee.


ETHRIDGE, J.

Appellee, Mrs. Marguerite Layton, the claimant, is the widow of Joseph Lee Layton, deceased. Her claim for death benefits under the Workmen's Compensation Act was denied by the attorney referee, a facility of the Workmen's Compensation Commission, who sustained a motion to dismiss made by the employer and insurance carrier, appellants, after claimant presented her evidence. The Commission affirmed this order...

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