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Railway Express Agency, Inc. v. Hollingsworth

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 4, 1954No. 39272PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.

This case raises the question whether appellant is liable for workmen’s compensation benefits to the widow and children of Mallory E. Hollingsworth, appellees here, on account of his death which occurred by reason of a heart attack while he was engaged in and about the discharge of his duties as an employee of appellant in the delivery of express shipments in the City of Jackson at 3:18 p. m. on January 3, 1953.

There is no substantial dispute as to the material facts except in the opinion of the two medical experts, both eminently qualified, one of whom gave it as his opinion that the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. M. T. Reed Const. Co. v. MartinMississippi Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Cowart v. PEARL RIVER TUNG CO.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Pearson v. Dixie Electric Power Assn.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1954
  4. LaDEW v. LaBordeMississippi Supreme Court · 1953
  5. Mills v. JonesMississippi Supreme Court · 1952

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Walker Mfg. Co. v. CantrellMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  2. W. G. Avery Body Co. v. HallMississippi Supreme Court · 1955
  3. Malley v. Over the Top, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1956
  4. Mississippi Products, Inc. v. GordyMississippi Supreme Court · 1955
  5. So. Engineering & Electric Co. v. ChesterMississippi Supreme Court · 1955

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