WEST v. PLASTIFAX, INC.

No. 56533.

505 So.2d 1026 (1987)

Charlotte WEST v. PLASTIFAX, INC.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 22, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Sam Owen, Owen & Galloway, Gulfport, for appellant.

Lisa P. Dodson, Alben N. Hopkins, Hopkins, Logan, Vaughn & Anderson, Gulfport, for appellee.

Before WALKER, C.J., and ROBERTSON and ANDERSON, JJ.


ANDERSON, Justice, for the Court:

This appeal from the Circuit Court of Harrison County proceeds from dismissal of appellant's suit for loss of consortium due to injuries sustained by her husband in the course of his employment. The lower court held that the husband's injuries were compensable under the Workers' Compensation Act and that the exclusive remedy provisions therein barred any action by appellant for loss of consortium. We are not persuaded by appellant...

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