Legal Opinion

East v. Pigford Bros. Const. Co.

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided December 7, 1953No. 38967PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLee, J.

This is an appeal by Virgil East from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Lauderdale County, which affirmed the action of the attorney-referee and the Commission in denying his claim for compensation.

East testified that he was operated on for piles when he was eight years old; that he was bothered with hemorrhoids while he was a soldier in Germany in World War II, but that, after he was taken out of the ranks, *124relieved of carrying Ms pack and hiking and was assigned to driving a jeep for officers, he overcame the trouble without an operation; that he was discharged from the Army on November 1,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ingalls Shipbuilding Corp. v. ByrdMississippi Supreme Court · 1952
  2. HARDIN'S BAKERIES v. RanagerMississippi Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Craighead v. Operating Cab Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1954

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. W. G. Avery Body Co. v. HallMississippi Supreme Court · 1955
  2. So. Engineering & Electric Co. v. ChesterMississippi Supreme Court · 1955
  3. Prentiss Truck & Tractor Co. v. SpencerMississippi Supreme Court · 1956
  4. King v. Westinghouse Electric Corp.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1957
  5. Tate v. Dr. Pepper Bottling Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1954

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