B. & D. THEATRES, INC. v. DAVIS

No. 44093.

190 So.2d 845 (1966)

B. & D. THEATRES, INC., et al. v. Mrs. Joseph I. DAVIS et al., Dependents of Joseph I. Davis, Deceased.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Suggestion of Error Overruled October 31, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rae Bryant, Gulfport, for appellants.

Walter L. Nixon, Jr., Biloxi, for appellees.


ETHRIDGE, Chief Justice:

This workmen's compensation case involves the percentage of contribution of a pre-existing arterial disease to a fatal heart attack, and the time of apportionment in a death case, where the employee lived for two weeks after his attack. We affirm the order of the Workmen's Compensation Commission, later approved by the Circuit Court of Harrison County.

Joseph I. Davis, 53 years of age, was a motion picture projectionist at the theatre...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases