SINGER CO. v. SMITH

No. 50469.

362 So.2d 590 (1978)

The SINGER COMPANY et al. v. Lester SMITH, Jr. Lester SMITH, Jr. v. CONSOLIDATED FURNITURE INDUSTRIES et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 23, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel, Coker, Horton, Bell & Dukes, Jackson H. Ables, III, Jackson, for appellant, Singer Co.

Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, Dan McCullen, Jackson, for Lester Smith, Jr.

Watkins & Eager, Velia A. Mayer, Jackson, for Consolidated Furniture.

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and WALKER and BOWLING, JJ.


WALKER, Justice, for the Court:

This is a workmen's compensation suit filed by Smith against Singer (and its carrier, Liberty Mutual) and against Magnavox (and its carrier, Travelers Insurance). Smith alleged disability due to inhalation of abiruana dust while employed successively by the two employers. After a hearing before an attorney-referee, the case was appealed to the Workmen's Compensation Commission. The Commission...

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