ELLIS v. ROSE OIL COMPANY OF DIXIE

No. 44059.

190 So.2d 450 (1966)

Mrs. Helen P. ELLIS, Dependent Widow of Fred Johnson Ellis, Deceased, v. ROSE OIL COMPANY OF DIXIE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Suggestion of Error Overruled October 17, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fountain D. Dawson, Greenville, for appellant.

Alben N. Hopkins, Daniel, Coker & Horton, Jackson, for appellee.


GILLESPIE, Presiding Justice:

Claimants are the widow and children of an employee who was shot to death while on the job. Claim was made under the Workmen's Compensation Act, and the Attorney Referee denied the claim. The full commission affirmed, and on appeal to the circuit court the order of the commission denying compensation was affirmed. We also affirm.

Claimants' decedent was having an affair with a married woman, and this was known to the woman's husband...

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