Legal Opinion

Republic Steel Corporation v. Willis

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 25, 1942No. 7 Div. 715PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIVINGSTON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of the employee under the Workmen’s Compensation law, Code 1940, Tit. 26, § 253 et seq.

Without dispute, there was no written notice of the accidental injury for which compensation is claimed as required by sections 294, 295, Title 26, Code of 1940.

Two principal questions are presented: (1) Did the employee, Willis, suffer an accidental injury which arose out of and in the course of his employment, and which proximately resulted in the loss of the index finger of his left hand? (2) Did the Republic Steel Corporation, the employer,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron Co. v. FooteSupreme Court of Alabama · 1934

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Nashville Bridge Co. v. HoneycuttSupreme Court of Alabama · 1945
  2. C. E. Adams & Co. v. HarrellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
  3. Price Ceiling, Inc. v. RayCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  4. Bedford v. GulsbySupreme Court of Alabama · 1952

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