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RICHTON TIE AND TIMBER COMPANY v. DEPENDENTS OF SHEPARD

No. 46193.

246 So.2d 92 (1971)

RICHTON TIE AND TIMBER COMPANY and U.S.F. & G. Company v. DEPENDENTS OF Howard SHEPARD, Deceased.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 22, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Satterfield, Shell, Williams & Buford; Kenneth G. Perry, Jackson, for appellant.

Jack A. Travis, Jr., Jackson, Joe Barnett, Carthage, for appellee.

HARPER, Justice:

The sole question presented to this Court for determination is the constitutional validity of the second paragraph of Section 4 of the Mississippi Workmen's Compensation Law appearing as Mississippi Code 1942 Annotated section 6998-04 (Supp. 1970).

The Circuit Court of Leake County, Mississippi, affirmed the findings of fact of the attorney referee and the full Workmen's Compensation Commission but found that the apportionment provision of...

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