Legal Opinion
LAUDERDALE COUNTY CO-OP., INC. v. Shook
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided July 25, 1979No. Civ. 1869PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This is a workmen's compensation case.
The Lauderdale County Circuit Court returned a judgment in favor of the appellee, the widow of the deceased employee. The employer appeals from that judgment. We affirm.
The only issue presented on appeal is whether the accident which caused the employee's death arose out of and was in the course of his employment.
The facts as found by the trial court were as follows: On Sunday, September 5, 1976, R.L. Shook was killed in an accident on the premises of his employer, the Lauderdale County Cooperative, Inc. (the Cooperative). The Cooperative is engaged in…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Wooten v. RodenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1954
- Massey v. United States Steel CorporationSupreme Court of Alabama · 1955
- Ford v. MitchamCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1974
- Queen City Furniture Company v. HindsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1963
3Cited by8 opinions
- Lowman v. Piedmont Exec. Shirt Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1989
- AMERICAN AUTO. INS. CO. v. HinoteCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1986
- Moesch v. BALDWIN CTY. ELEC. MEMBERSHIP CORP.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
- Kennedy v. Cochran, by and Through CochranCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
- Bolden v. M. Lowenstein & Sons, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981
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