MEDART DIV. OF JACKES-EVANS MFG. v. ADAMS

No. 49274.

344 So.2d 141 (1977)

MEDART DIVISION OF JACKES-EVANS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC. and Fireman's Fund Insurance Company v. Frances E. ADAMS.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 30, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel, Coker, Horton, Bell & Dukes, Roger C. Clapp, Jackson, for appellant.

Fraiser & Burgoon, James W. Burgoon, Jr., Greenwood, for appellee.

Before INZER, SUGG and LEE, JJ.


SUGG, Justice:

Claimant, Frances E. Adams, was employed in December, 1971 by the defendant, Medart Division of Jackes-Evans Manufacturing Company, Inc. Her duties included punching holes in locker handles with an air drill. On January 17, 1972, while working at Medart, claimant reached into a fifty-five gallon barrel where the locker handles were stored. After securing a box of locker handles from the barrel she began to straighten up and felt a sharp pain in her...

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