Legal Opinion
Jennings v. C. M. & W. Drilling Co.
Wyoming Supreme Court
Decided February 19, 1957No. 2775PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
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2Opinion of the Court · BlumeChief Justice Blume
This is a workmen’s compensation case involving the question of whether or not the claim of an employee can be established by hearsay evidence.
On or about August 1, 1955, Dwaine M. Jennings, herein called the employee, was employed by the C. M. & W Drilling Company, a Colorado corporation, herein called the employer, upon its rotary oil rig working north of Sheridan, Wyoming. The duties of the employee consisted of watching the motors and equip ment as the drill stem pipe went into or out of the hole and working a set of tongs in the unscrewing of sections of pipe coming out of the…
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- Sears v. Treasurer & Receiver GeneralMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1951
- Southern Stevedoring Co., Inc. v. Voris Voris v. Southern Stevedoring Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1951
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4Cited by18 opinions
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