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Ex Parte Louisville N. R. Co.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided October 12, 1922No. 6 Div. 515PublishedCited by 65 opinions

Certiorari to Circuit Court, Jefferson County; Dan A. Greene, Judge. Proceeding under the Workmen’s Compensation Act by Yelma House and minor child,, for the death of the husband and father respectively, opposed by tbe Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company, employer. From a judgment of the Circuit Court granting an award, the employer brings certiorari.

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Certiorari to Circuit Court, Jefferson County; Dan A. Greene, Judge. Proceeding under the Workmen’s Compensation Act by Yelma House and minor child,, for the death of the husband and father respectively, opposed by tbe Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company, employer. From a judgment of the Circuit Court granting an award, the employer brings certiorari. This is a proceeding by the widow ' and minor child of a deceased employee (L. J. House) to be awarded compensation under the Workmen’s Compensation Act, approved August 23, 1919 (Gen. Acts, pp, 206-2391 So far as pertinent to the single…

1Opinion of the CourtMcOLELLAN, J.

[1] There is but one material question argued by counsel, viz. whether the injury received by this employee, resulting in his death, arose out of and in the course of his employment, within the purview of sections 1 and 36, subd. 2 (j), p; 238, of the act, noted in the statement ante. This review will be confined to the single matter now in controversy. There is a bill of exceptions incorporated in the transcript. Since the recitals of the special findings of fact (quoted in all material aspects in the statement of the case) are either too meagre or omissive to fully inform this court in…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Woodward Iron Co. v. BradfordSupreme Court of Alabama · 1921
  2. Greek v. Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1922
  3. Ex Parte Majestic Coal Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1922
  4. Ex Parte W. T. Smith Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1921
  5. Terlecki v. StraussSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1914

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3Cited by65 opinions

  1. Mobile Liners, Inc. v. McConnellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1930
  2. Alabama Textile Products Corporation v. GranthamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1955
  3. Ex Parte ColemanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1924
  4. Wooten v. RodenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1954
  5. Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron Co. v. AlexanderSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941

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