Legal Opinion

Luker v. Greenville Sheet Metal Works

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 13, 1961No. 41746PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLee, P. J.

Willard Luker, 28 years of age, married and tbe father of two children, earning a weekly wage of $76.80, on October 22, 1959, while in tbe employ of Greenville Sheet Metal Works, in tbe act of rolling metal into pipes, caught bis band in tbe roller.

Dr. John W. Williams treated tbe injured man promptly. He found injuries to tbe third, fourth and fifth fin*380gers, as he designated them. According to the classification under the Workmen’s Compensation Act, the five fingers are designated as the thumb and four fingers. The injured members were actually the second, third and fourthfingers. The…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Nowlin v. Mississippi Chemical Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1954

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Smith v. Jackson Const. Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  2. STUART MANUFACTURING COMPANY v. WalkerMississippi Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Flake v. Randle Reed Trucking Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Miller v. Holland GroupCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2000

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