Legal Opinion
University of Mississippi Medical Center v. Dependents of Stewart
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided September 9, 1975No. 48252Published
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERTSON, Justice:
This is a workmen’s compensation case. The attorney-referee and the full Workmen’s Compensation Commission found that there was no causal connection between the work activities of Lloyd Sidney Stewart and his fatal heart attack on the afternoon of December 17, 1969, while at his place of work, the University of Mississippi Medical Center.
The attorney-referee found, among other things: .
“(6) That the defendants presented the proof necessary to, and did, rebut and explain away the rebuttal (sic) presumption of causal relationship between the death of the deceased and his…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- McCarley v. Iuka Shirt Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1972
- Hungerford v. Southern Shell Fish Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1969