BROTHERS v. DIERKS LUMBER & COAL CO.

No. 4-9245.

232 S.W.2d 646 (1950)

BROTHERS et al. v. DIERKS LUMBER & COAL CO. et al.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied October 9, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bates, Poe & Bates, Waldron, for appellants.

Watson, Ess, Whittaker, Marshall & Enggas, Kansas City, Mo., Abe Collins and Elbert Cook, DeQueen, for appellees.


LEFLAR, Justice.

Appellants filed a workmen's compensation claim against appellee Dierks Cumber and Coal Co. (hereinafter called Dierks) and one Dan Durham on account of the death of their husband and father, Chester O. Brothers, who was killed when a log rolled off a truck onto him while he was helping unload logs being hauled from the Ouachita National Forest to a Dierks lumber mill. The Workmen's Compensation Commission denied the claim against Dierks, on the ground...

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