Legal Opinion
Black v. Alabama Dry Dock & Shipbuilding Co.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided May 15, 1947No. 1 Div. 284PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAWSON, Justice.
'I'his is a suit based on a claim for compensation itnder the Workmen’s Compensation Law. Chapter 5, Title 26, Code of 1940.
The plaintiff, J. I. Black, claimed that on July 17, 1943, he was employed by the defendant company, ■ Alabama Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Company, as a mechanic’s helper; that on said date and while he was engaged in the performance of his duties, a gasoline torch exploded causing the plaintiff to suffer the following described injuries: (1) a permanent partial disability to his hearing; (2) a permanent partial disability to his eyesight; (3) his nervous…
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