Legal Opinion
The Harrison Co. v. Norton
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided November 5, 1962No. 42422PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcElroy, J.
This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of Monroe County, Mississippi, wherein the court affirmed an award of the Mississippi Workmen’s Compensation Commission in which the appellee was awarded compensation at the rate of $10 per week minimum and assessing a ten per cent penalty.
The appellee, Dewey M. Norton, a life-long resident of the State of Mississippi, entered into a contract in May 1956, in the State of Georgia with appellant, The Harrison Company, to work in the states of Mississippi and Alabama as a lawbook salesman. The appellee worked for the appellant until December 12, 1956, at…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Industrial Comm'n of Wis. v. McCartinSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
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3Cited by8 opinions
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