Legal Opinion

Easton v. H. Boker & Co.

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided July 2, 1956No. 5-1021PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ed. F. McFaddiN, Associate Justice.

This is a workmen’s compensation case. The appellee, H. Boker & Company, operates a scissors manufacturing plant in Fort Smith, and appellant-claimant, Easton, has worked in that factory for more than twenty-five years.

On June 2, 1953, while changing a grinding wheel, Mr. Easton hurt his left elbow. He was treated for the injury, and Xrays disclosed a fracture of a small outside portion of one of the bones around the left elbow. Mr. Easton suffered great pain in the left arm and was thereby incapacitated from work. Even though he was left-handed, his work…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Svenson v. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1937
  2. Arkansas State Highway Commission v. ByarsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1953
  3. United States v. HillCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1933
  4. Chicago Mill & Lumber Co. v. FulcherSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1953
  5. United States v. DoubleheadCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1934

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Herman Wilson Lumber Co. v. HughesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1968
  2. Campbell v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
  3. O. K. Processing, Inc. v. ServoldSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
  4. Bohannon v. Walmart Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 2008
  5. Butler v. Arkansas State Highway CommissionCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1982

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