YAGER v. GREGORY CATTLE CO., INC.

No. 92-CC-1016.

638 So.2d 1266 (1994)

Mary Frances YAGER v. GREGORY CATTLE COMPANY, INC., and United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 16, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Booth Farese, Linda S. Laher, Farese Farese & Farese, Ashland, for appellant.

Robert M. Carter, Sumners, Carter & McMillin, New Albany, for appellees.

En banc.


SMITH, Justice, for the Court:

Mary Frances Yager appeals the Union County Circuit Court order affirming the Worker's Compensation Full Commission's decision which denied her compensation payments as a "surviving spouse" as defined under Miss. Code Ann. § 71-3-3(n) (1972).

Mary claims, in spite of her divorce from M.L. Yager, now deceased, that she is his "surviving spouse" and presumed dependent within the meaning of the Mississippi Worker's Compensation...

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