BABCOCK & WILCOX CO. v. SMITH

No. 51637.

379 So.2d 538 (1980)

BABCOCK & WILCOX COMPANY and The Travelers Insurance Company v. John R. SMITH.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 6, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel, Coker, Horton, Bell & Dukes, Walter W. Dukes, Gulfport, for appellants.

Gholson, Hicks & Nichols, Dewitt T. Hicks, Jr., Lydia Quarles, Columbus, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and BROOM and COFER, JJ.


PATTERSON, Chief Justice, for the Court:

This appeal by an employer, the Babcock & Wilcox Company and its workmen's compensation insurer, The Travelers Insurance Company, concerns the extent of John Smith's right to medical payments for practical nursing assistance rendered by his wife following a 1969 industrial accident. Having unsuccessfully opposed Smith's petition before the administrative law judge, the Workmen...

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