HERRIN v. WETZEL LUMBER CO.

No. 42408.

244 Miss. 673 (1962)

145 So.2d 690

HERRIN v. ALAN WETZEL LUMBER COMPANY

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 15, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morse & Smith, Poplarville, for appellant.

Fred Lotterhos, Daniel, Coker & Horton, Jackson, for appellees.


JONES, J.

The question here presented is whether the Workmen's Compensation Commission is authorized and has jurisdiction to order reformation of an insurance policy. The Commission and the Circuit Court of Adams County held that it did not.

The question arose in this way: Claimant was employed by one Saucier, who was an independent contractor performing logging operations for Alan Wetzel Lumber Company. The Lumber Company had Saucier and others engaged in...

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