E & M MOTEL MANAGEMENT, INC. v. KNIGHT

No. 45543.

231 So.2d 179 (1970)

E & M MOTEL MANAGEMENT, INC. and The Home Indemnity Company v. Dorothy S. KNIGHT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied February 23, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wade H. Lagrone, Mitchell, McNutt & Bush, Tupelo, for appellants.

Sidney L. Hurdle, Fred M. Belk, Jr., Holly Springs, for appellee.


GILLESPIE, Presiding Justice.

This case originated in the Workmen's Compensation Commission where death benefits were denied the widow of Edward Knight, a motel manager whose death was held not to have arisen out of or in the course of his employment. On appeal by the claimant to the Circuit Court of Benton County, the order of the Commission was reversed and compensation benefits were awarded.

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