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Chapman, Dependents of v. Hanson Scale Co.

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 15, 1986No. 55965PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

495 So.2d 1357 (1986)

Larry Ray CHAPMAN, Deceased, DEPENDENTS OF

v.

HANSON SCALE Company and Continental Casualty Company.

No. 55965.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 15, 1986.

Stanford Young, David Slaughter, Waynesboro, for appellant.

J.R. Shannon, William B. Carter, Eppes, Watts & Shannon, Meridian, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, P.J., and ROBERTSON and SULLIVAN, JJ.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I

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