EMPIRE HOME BUILDERS v. GUTHRIE

No. 44018.

187 So.2d 17 (1966)

EMPIRE HOME BUILDERS and Western Casualty & Surety Company v. Paul A. GUTHRIE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 30, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rae Bryant, Thomas L. Stennis, II, Gulfport, for appellants.

Cumbest, Cumbest, O'Barr & Shaddock, Pascagoula, for appellee.


ETHRIDGE, Chief Justice:

This is a workmen's compensation case. The principal questions are concerned with whether appellee, Paul A. Guthrie, was an employee of appellant, Empire Home Builders, Inc., or an independent contractor; the one-year statute of limitations; the percentage of loss of wage earning capacity; average weekly wage; and whether there was an apportionment of disability.

Guthrie sustained an injury...

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