Legal Opinion

Daniels Const. Co. v. Phillips

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 22, 1941No. 6 Div. 840PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, Justice.

Certiorari by the employer to review the finding of fact by the trial court, in a proceeding under the Workmen’s Compensation Act, and the award predicated thereon as excessive.

The fixiding is that the workman “while so engaged under the terms of his employment and while acting within the line and scope of his employment he was accidentally injured-by the fall of a piece of stone with which he was working and which weighed about 1400 pounds, and which struck him on his face, arms, body and legs. The Court finds as a proximate result of said piece of stone falling on the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Shell Petroleum Corporation v. LucasSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Black v. Alabama Dry Dock & Shipbuilding Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1947
  2. Dearmon v. C. L. Guild Construction CompanyAlabama Court of Appeals · 1967
  3. Winn-Dixie Montgomery, LLC v. PurserCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2014

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