Lindsey v. Ingalls Shipbuilding Corp.

This case is before us on appeal by J. C. Lindsey from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Jackson County in favor of the Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation and the American Mutual Liability Insurance Company, its insurance carrier, affirming an order of the Mississippi Workmen’s Compensation Commission denying the appellant’s claim for compensation under the Mississippi Workmen’s Compensation Act for an alleged accidental injury arising out of and in the course of his employment.

The record shows that the appellant was employed by the Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation as a ship fitter, and that…