Mutual Implement & Hardware Ins. v. Pittman

214 Miss. 823 (1952)

59 So.2d 547

MUTUAL IMPLEMENT & HARDWARE INS. CO., et al.

v.

PITTMAN.

No. 38192.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 9, 1952.

Morse & Morse, for appellants.

Williams & Williams, for appellee.

Hall, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court affirming an award to appellee by the Workmen's Compensation Commission for injuries resulting from an assault and battery committed upon him by a fellow employee. These workers were engaged in laying a concrete floor in a garage building. A concrete mixer was situated just outside the door of the building. Appellee, a Negro boy…