Legal Opinion

Tiller v. Southern U.S.F., Inc.

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 1, 1971No. 46107PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RODGERS, Justice:

This is an appeal from an order of the Mississippi Workmen’s Compensation Commission denying compensation to an employee growing out of an injury caused by trauma to claimant’s left jaw which is alleged to have lighted up, precipitated, accelerated, aggravated or combined with a pre-existing malignant tumor to cause permanent disability to perform labor.

The record reveals that on September 6, 1968, the employee-claimant, Dewel A. Tiller, was engaged in work as an employee of appellant, Southern U.S.F., Inc., and while so engaged, a metal door slipped from his hand and struck…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Central Electric Power Ass'n v. HicksMississippi Supreme Court · 1959
  2. Insurance Dept. of Miss. v. DinsmoreMississippi Supreme Court · 1958
  3. Masonite Corporation v. FieldsMississippi Supreme Court · 1956
  4. M. T. Reed Construction Co. v. GarrettMississippi Supreme Court · 1964
  5. Russell v. Sohio Southern Pipe Lines, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1959

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Shippers Express v. ChapmanMississippi Supreme Court · 1978
  2. HARPOLE BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION CO. v. ParkerMississippi Supreme Court · 1971
  3. Dempsey v. State Poultry Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Nassar v. Latex Construction Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1971
  5. Shippers Express v. ChapmanMississippi Supreme Court · 1978

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