MISSISSIPPI FOOD AND FUEL v. TACKETT

No. 1999-CA-00028-COA.

778 So.2d 136 (2000)

MISSISSIPPI FOOD AND FUEL WORKERS' COMPENSATION TRUST, Appellant, v. Bobbi TACKETT, as the Wrongful Death Beneficiary of Tony Murphree, Deceased, and as the Administratrix of the Estate of Tony J. Murphree, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied July 18, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff Skelton, Attorney for Appellant.

Grady F. Tollison, Jr., E. Farish Percy, Oxford, Gary Carnathan, Attorneys for Appellee.

BEFORE McMILLIN, C.J., IRVING, AND THOMAS, JJ.


McMILLIN, C.J., for the Court:

¶ 1. This case involves a dispute over a fund of $35,463.18 that has been paid into the registry of the Chancery Court of Lee County. The parties to this appeal have stipulated this to be the amount of workers' compensation benefits paid by Mississippi Food and Fuel Workers' Compensation Trust ("the Trust"), acting as trustee for a number of self-insured employers that include Wilburn Oil, arising out of the work-related death of...

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