Bethlehem Steel Company v. Payne

183 So.2d 912 (1966)

BETHLEHEM STEEL COMPANY, a corporation,

v.

Thomas J. PAYNE.

No. 43830.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 7, 1966.

Eaton, Cottrell, Galloway & Lang, Gulfport, for appellant.

Martin & Taylor, Eates & Alexander, Gulfport, for appellee.

BRADY, Justice:

This is an appeal from a decree of the Chancery Court of Harrison County, Mississippi, against Bethlehem Steel Company, which has qualified to do business in this State. The court accorded the complainant, Thomas J. Payne, who resides at Long Beach, Mississippi, the sum of $2,500 for medical expenses, $945 for compensation at the rate…