WESTERN ELEC., INC. v. FERGUSON

No. 51082.

371 So.2d 864 (1979)

WESTERN ELECTRIC, INC. v. BETTY Ann FERGUSON and minor dependents of Chester Ray Ferguson.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 6, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, Dan McCullen, Jackson, for appellant.

Crawley & Ford, Michael H. Steele, Kosciusko, for appellees.

Before SMITH, SUGG and COFER, JJ.


SUGG, Justice, for the Court:

This Workmen's Compensation case involves two questions (1) Did Chester Ray Ferguson meet his death under conditions constituting an exception to the going and coming rule? (2) If Ferguson's death is compensable, was the employer entitled to credit for the sum paid his dependents under the company's pension and disability plan?

The administrative judge ruled that Ferguson's death arose out of and in the course of his employment...

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