Legal Opinion
Williams v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided February 1, 1960No. 23064PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUNTER, Judge.
Appellant, James H. Williams, sought workmen’s compensation from his employer-respondent, The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., for injuries he suffered when a tornado blew on him a portion of the wall of the building where he was working. The Referee, the Industrial Commission of Missouri, and the Circuit Court denied recovery. Hence, this appeal.
The salient testimony is uncontroverted. On May 20, 1957, appellant was pursuing his duties as checker at his employer’s store located in the Ruskin Heights Shopping District in southern Jackson County, Missouri. The check out stands…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Caswell's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
- Jackson v. Clark & Fay, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1954
- Kansas City v. RooneySupreme Court of Missouri · 1953
- Williams v. Anderson Air ActivitiesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1958
- Reid v. Automatic Electric Washer Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1920
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Liebman v. Colonial Baking CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1965
- Brotherton v. International Shoe CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1962
- Kelley v. Sohio Chemical Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1965
- Flippin v. First National Bank of JoplinMissouri Court of Appeals · 1963
- Wheaton v. Reiser CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1967
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