COX BROS. LUMBER CO. v. JONES

No. 4-9762.

248 S.W.2d 91 (1952)

COX BROS. LUMBER CO. et al. v. JONES.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

April 28, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wright, Harrison, Lindsey & Upton, Little Rock, for appellants.

Graves & Graves, Hope, for appellee.


McFADDIN, Justice.

Appellee sought to recover, under the Workmen's Compensation Law, for the death of her husband, Andrew Jones, who was an employee of the appellant, Cox Brothers Lumber Company, and who was struck by a train and killed on the night of May 23, 1949. The Workmen's Compensation Commission denied recovery; the Circuit Court reversed the Commission; and the cause is here on appeal.

The deceased, Andrew Jones, a Negro, was the night watchman at...

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