Legal Opinion

Franklin v. McCoy

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided January 29, 1962No. 5-2571PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Paul Ward, Associate Justice.

The issue for deci - sion is: When is a chicken raiser a farmer? This issue, as it appears from the record in this case, presents a question of law rather than a question of fact.

Appellant, Louise Franklin, as an employee of appellee, Mitchell McCoy, (uninsured) filed a claim for compensation before a Workmen’s Compensation Referee for an injury received on July 18, 1959 arising out of and in the course of her employment. The only real question presented to the Referee was whether appellee’s employees were engaged in “agricultural farm labor”. The Referee and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Beyer v. DeckerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1930
  2. Greischar v. St. Mary's CollegeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1928
  3. Fleckles v. HilleIndiana Court of Appeals · 1925
  4. Hight v. Industrial CommissionArizona Supreme Court · 1934
  5. De Fontenay v. ChildsMontana Supreme Court · 1933

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. County of Lake v. CushmanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  2. McGehee Hatchery v. GunterSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1963
  3. Department of Labor & Industries v. McLainWashington Supreme Court · 1965
  4. Farmegg Products, Inc. v. Humboldt CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1971
  5. Farmegg Products, Inc. v. Humboldt CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1971

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