Legal Opinion

Ellis v. Rose Oil Company of Dixie

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 17, 1966No. 44059PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

190 So.2d 450 (1966)

Mrs. Helen P. ELLIS, Dependent Widow of Fred Johnson Ellis, Deceased,

v.

ROSE OIL COMPANY OF DIXIE.

No. 44059.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 27, 1966.

Suggestion of Error Overruled October 17, 1966.

Fountain D. Dawson, Greenville, for appellant.

Alben N. Hopkins, Daniel, Coker & Horton, Jackson, for appellee.

GILLESPIE, Presiding Justice:

Claimants are the widow and children of an employee who was shot to death while on the job. Claim was made under the Workmen's Compensation Act, and the Attorney Referee denied the claim. The full commission affirmed, and on appeal to the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Brookhaven Steam Laundry v. WattsMississippi Supreme Court · 1952
  2. West Estate v. Southern Belt, Telephone & Telegraph Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Watson v. National Burial Assn., Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1958

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Big" 2" Engine Rebuilders v. FreemanMississippi Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Robbins v. NicholsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1972
  3. Gutierrez v. Artesia Public SchoolsNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. Tanks v. Lockheed Martin Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2005
  5. Sharon Williams v. Munford, Inc., D/B/A Majik MarketsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982

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